Servers and applications
CVE-2010-0434
The ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an…
- Severity
- Medium 4.3
- Published
- 5 Mar 2010
- Last changed
- 16 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 17 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 2.0.64, 2.2.15
- Exploit chance
- 18% in the next 30 daysHigher than 97% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
- Weakness
- Information exposure (CWE-200)
- Attack
- Over the network · No login needed
- Attacker can
- Read some data
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Sources
- NVD
Description
The ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an earlier request.
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
Apache HTTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:http_server |
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