Apache 2.4.64 RewriteCond expr Vulnerability

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114924

Synopsis

Apache 2.4.64 RewriteCond expr Vulnerability

Description

According to its banner, the version of Apache running on the remote host is 2.4.64. It is, therefore, affected by a bug which results in all "RewriteCond expr ..." tests evaluating as "true".

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache version 2.4.65 or later.

See Also

https://archive.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.65

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#2.4.65

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114924

Type: remote

Published: 7/24/2025

Updated: 7/24/2025

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54090

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54090

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54090