CVE-2026-42535 (GCVE-0-2026-42535)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-08 15:14 – Updated: 2026-06-09 12:13
VLAI
Title
Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav_fs protected directory access
Summary
A path handling issue in mod_dav_fs in Apache 2.4.67 and earlier allows a WebDAV content author to directly manipulate trusted DAV property databases, potentially causing child process crashes.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes this issue.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-668 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.4.67
(semver)
|
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Nomenclature
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