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Http Server EUVDEUVD-2025-201404

| CVE-2025-65082 MEDIUM
Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences (CWE-150)
2025-12-05 security@apache.org
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: apache
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Escape character neutralization
Impact

CVSS 6.5. EPSS 0.2%. No patch confirmed.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server to compromise the security of affected deployments, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, or availability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 15, 2026

A security vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server (CVSS 6.5). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 15, 2026 - 17:08 CVSS 6.5

Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server through environment variables set via the Apache configuration unexpectedly superseding variables calc

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Affected VersionsENISA

Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 ≤2.4.65

Affected Packages

euvd apache_http_server no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Vulnerability type not specified by vendor. Affects Apache HTTP Server.

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Severity by source

Vendor (apache) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Ubuntu LOW
SUSE MEDIUM
Red Hat 6.5 MEDIUM

Primary rating from Vendor (apache).

CVSS VectorVendor: apache

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Dec 05, 2025 - 11:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server through environment variables set via the Apache configuration unexpectedly superseding variables calculated by the server for CGI programs.

This issue affects Apache HTTP Server from 2.4.0 through 2.4.65.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.66 which fixes the issue.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Apache HTTP Server should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2025-65082 rated CVSS 6.5. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Moderate
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 64% exploitable
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

CVE-2021-40438 CRITICAL POC
9.0 Sep 16

A crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy to forward the request to an origin server choosen by the remote user.4.4

CVE-2023-44487 HIGH POC
7.5 Oct 10

Denial of service against HTTP/2 server implementations allows remote unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server resour

CVE-2017-9798 HIGH POC
7.5 Sep 18

Apache httpd allows remote attackers to read secret data from process memory if the Limit directive can be set in a user

CVE-2013-2566 MEDIUM POC
5.9 Mar 15

The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, has many single-byte biases, which makes it easier for

CVE-2014-0226 MEDIUM POC
6.8 Jul 20

Race condition in the mod_status module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denia

CVE-2016-8740 HIGH POC
7.5 Dec 05

The mod_http2 module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 through 2.4.23, when the Protocols configuration includes h2 or h2

CVE-2026-21962 CRITICAL POC
10.0 Jan 20

Oracle HTTP Server and WebLogic Server Proxy Plug-in have a CVSS 10.0 access control vulnerability allowing unauthentica

CVE-2020-1967 HIGH POC
7.5 Apr 21

Server or client applications that call the SSL_check_chain() function during or after a TLS 1.3 handshake may crash due

CVE-2013-5704 MEDIUM POC
5.0 Apr 15

The mod_headers module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.22 allows remote attackers to bypass "RequestHeader unset" directiv

CVE-2013-2249 HIGH POC
7.5 Jul 23

mod_session_dbd.c in the mod_session_dbd module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.5 proceeds with save operations for

CVE-2016-5387 HIGH
8.1 Jul 19

The Apache HTTP Server through 2.4.23 follows RFC 3875 section 4.1.18 and therefore does not protect applications from t

CVE-2017-7668 HIGH
7.5 Jun 20

The HTTP strict parsing changes added in Apache httpd 2.2.32 and 2.4.24 introduced a bug in token list parsing, which al

Vendor StatusVendor

Ubuntu

Priority: Low
apache2
Release Status Version
trusty needs-triage -
xenial needs-triage -
bionic needs-triage -
focal needs-triage -
upstream released 2.4.66
plucky ignored end of life, was needs-triage
jammy released 2.4.52-1ubuntu4.18
noble released 2.4.58-1ubuntu8.10
questing released 2.4.64-1ubuntu3.2

Debian

Bug #1121926
apache2
Release Status Fixed Version Urgency
bullseye fixed 2.4.66-1~deb11u1 -
bullseye (security) fixed 2.4.66-1~deb11u1 -
bookworm fixed 2.4.66-1~deb12u1 -
bookworm (security) vulnerable 2.4.62-1~deb12u2 -
trixie fixed 2.4.66-1~deb13u1 -
forky, sid fixed 2.4.66-8 -
(unstable) fixed 2.4.66-1 -

SUSE

Severity: Medium
Product Status
Container suse/manager/4.3/proxy-httpd:4.3.16.2.9.73.6 Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-Azure Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-EC2 Image SLES15-SP4-Manager-Server-4-3-BYOS-GCE Image SLES15-SP4-SAP Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-Azure Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-EC2 Image SLES15-SP4-SAP-GCE Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-Azure Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-EC2 Image SLES15-SP4-SAPCAL-GCE Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-Azure Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-EC2 Image SLES15-SP5-SAPCAL-GCE Affected
Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/proxy-httpd:latest Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:latest Image SLES15-SP6-SAP Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-Azure Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-EC2 Image SLES15-SP6-SAP-GCE Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-Azure Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-EC2 Image SLES15-SP6-SAPCAL-GCE Affected
Container suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/proxy-httpd:5.1.2.8.15.2 Container suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/proxy-salt-broker:5.1.2.9.13.2 Container suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server:5.1.2.8.13.2 Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-Azure Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-EC2 Image SLES15-SP7-SAPCAL-GCE Image proxy-httpd-image Image server-image Affected
Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/baremetal-os-container:2.1.3-4.26 Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container:2.1.3-4.26 Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/kvm-os-container:2.1.3-4.27 Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/rt-os-container:2.1.3-5.25 Image SL-Micro Image SLE-Micro Image SLE-Micro-Azure Image SLE-Micro-BYOS Image SLE-Micro-BYOS-Azure Image SLE-Micro-BYOS-EC2 Image SLE-Micro-BYOS-GCE Image SLE-Micro-EC2 Image SLE-Micro-GCE Affected
Container suse/sl-micro/6.1/baremetal-os-container:2.2.0-3.1 Image SL-Micro-Azure Image SL-Micro-BYOS-Azure Image SL-Micro-BYOS-EC2 Image SL-Micro-BYOS-GCE Image SL-Micro-EC2 Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Proxy-BYOS-Azure Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Proxy-BYOS-EC2 Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Proxy-BYOS-GCE Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-Azure-llc Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-Azure-ltd Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-BYOS-Azure Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-BYOS-EC2 Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-BYOS-GCE Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-EC2-llc Image SUSE-Multi-Linux-Manager-Server-EC2-ltd Affected

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