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Echo: apache2: security update to 2.4.68-1~deb13u1+e2

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 473639

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2026-42356)

Solution

Update the apache2 library and its related packages to version 2.4.68-1~deb13u1+e2 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-42356

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 473639

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/7/2026

Updated: 10/7/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42356

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/1/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42356