
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-42356
Deployment of wrong handler vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server allows the target of some internal redirects from CGI programs to also be treated as CGI and executed. The target must already be in a d
- Severity
- Low · CVSS 3.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.42% · Oct 25, 2026
Deployment of wrong handler vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server allows the target of some internal redirects from CGI programs to also be treated as CGI and executed. The target must already be in a directory enabled for CGI and have no other extension understood by mod_mime. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.60 through 2.4.68.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | apache2 | sid | 2.4.69-1 | fixed |
| Debian | apache2 | forky | 2.4.69-1 | fixed |
| Debian | apache2 | trixie | 2.4.68-1~deb13u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | apache2 | trixie-security | 2.4.69-1~deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | apache2 | bookworm | 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | apache2 | bookworm-security | 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 | vulnerable |
| Cpe | http_server | Not reported | 2.4.69 | fixed |
| Alpine | apache2 | 3.21 | 2.4.69-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | apache2 | 3.22 | 2.4.69-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | apache2 | 3.23 | 2.4.69-r0 | fixed |
| Alpine | apache2 | 3.24 | 2.4.69-r0 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | apache2 | source | sid | 2.4.69-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | apache2 | source | forky | 2.4.69-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | apache2 | source | trixie | 2.4.69-1~deb13u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | apache2 | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | http_server | cpe | Not reported | 2.4.69 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2026-42356 | Not reported |
| Alpine | apache2 | apk | 3.21 | 2.4.69-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2026-42356 | Not reported |
| Alpine | apache2 | apk | 3.22 | 2.4.69-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2026-42356 | Not reported |
| Alpine | apache2 | apk | 3.23 | 2.4.69-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2026-42356 | Not reported |
| Alpine | apache2 | apk | 3.24 | 2.4.69-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2026-42356 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [apache2]Affected
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-bin]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-data]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-dev]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-doc]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· all · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-ssl-dev]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-suexec-custom]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-suexec-pristine]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [apache2-utils]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [libapache2-mod-md]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- [libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi]Affected
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.68-1~deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
2.4.67-1~deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityAffected
nvd · apache2 · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42356]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2026-42356]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-42356]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-42356.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-3703.json]
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