An escalation of privilege bug in various modules in Apache HTTP 2.4.66 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.
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| Description | An escalation of privilege bug in various modules in Apache HTTP 2.4.66 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue. | |
| Title | Apache HTTP Server: mod_rewrite elevation of privileges via ap_expr | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-05T03:56:09.568Z
Reserved: 2026-01-21T12:37:38.184Z
Link: CVE-2026-24072
Updated: 2026-05-04T17:32:36.948Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-05-04T13:16:00.297
Modified: 2026-05-04T20:27:50.263
Link: CVE-2026-24072
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Updated: 2026-05-04T21:45:09Z