CVE-2019-0211

HIGH7.8⚠ KEVEPSS 89.6%

Apache HTTP Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published: 4/8/2019Modified: 12/3/2025Added to CISA KEV: 11/3/2021
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2019-0211DEBIAN-CVE-2019-0211

Description

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, with MPM event, worker or prefork, code executing in less-privileged child processes or threads (including scripts executed by an in-process scripting interpreter) could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the parent process (usually root) by manipulating the scoreboard. Non-Unix systems are not affected.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (2)