CVE-2021-41773
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 5, 2021
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 22
Summary
CVE-2021-41773 is a vulnerability found in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 that allows for path traversal attacks, potentially leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability affects Apache 2.4.49 and not earlier versions. If files outside of the directories configured by Alias-like directives are not protected by the default configuration, these attacks can succeed. It is worth noting that this issue has been observed to be exploited in the wild. The fix provided in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.50 was found to be incomplete, as indicated by CVE-2021-42013.
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