CVE-2018-17199
apache2 - security update
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 10.5%
Description
In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 release 2.4.37 and prior, mod_session checks the session expiry time before decoding the session. This causes session expiry time to be ignored for mod_session_cookie sessions since the expiry time is loaded when the session is decoded.
How to fix CVE-2018-17199
To remediate CVE-2018-17199, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/apache2—upgrade to 2.4.38-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 2.4.38-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.4.10-10+deb8u13 or later
Is CVE-2018-17199 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 10.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.4.38-r0
- from 0, < 2.4.38-1
- from 0, < 2.4.10-10+deb8u13
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |