Security readout for executives and security teams
Apache HTTP Server could misread some upload filenames when a <FilesMatch> rule used '$' to block endings such as extensions. A filename containing a trailing newline could bypass that rule. Business risk depends on whether the site accepts uploads and relies on this Apache rule to block dangerous file types. Exposure is likely limited to Apache httpd deployments on affected versions that use <FilesMatch> to restrict uploaded filenames by trailing pattern. Systems without user-controlled uploads, or without such rules, have lower exposure based on the provided sources. Prioritize review for public web applications that accept uploads and run older Apache httpd packages. This is not KEV-listed in the provided bundle, but it can undermine upload controls in the wrong architecture. Mitigation focus: Apply Apache HTTP Server vendor security updates addressing CVE-2017-15715.; Move affected Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0-2.4.29 deployments to a supported fixed build.; Do not rely only on <FilesMatch> extension blocking for upload security..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- USN-3627-1CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- DSA-4164CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180601-0004/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2018:3558CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03909en_usCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2019:0367CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- USN-3627-2CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2019:0366CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [4/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [4/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://security.elarlang.eu/cve-2017-15715-apache-http-server-filesmatch-bypass-with-a-trailing-newline-at-the-end-of-the-file-name.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-09CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [4/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [4/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073143 [3/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [4/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [10/13] - /httpd/site/trunk/content/security/json/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [10/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [11/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- [httpd-cvs] 20210603 svn commit: r1075360 [3/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2021-31618.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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