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Apache HTTP Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

Hkcert • October 9, 2026

Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Apache HTTP Server. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger remote code execution, data manipulation, denial of service condition, security restriction bypass and sensitive information disclosure on the targeted system.

Security Restriction Bypass

Information Disclosure

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Apache HTTP Server versions prior to 2.4.69

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Apply fixes issued by the vendor:

Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.69

Vulnerability Identifier

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Vulnerabilities Found in Apache HTTP Server Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Apache HTTP Server, affecting versions prior to 2.4.69. Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, and cause denial of service. The vulnerabilities include remote code execution flaws in mod_rewrite and mod_http2, as well as denial of service issues in various components. Public exploits for these vulnerabilities exist, increasing the urgency for updates. Apache has released version 2.4.69 to address these issues. Security professionals are advised to apply the patch immediately to mitigate risks. The vulnerabilities are cataloged under several CVEs, including CVE-2026-46729 and CVE-2026-56153, which are classified as. 2 sources 71

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Apache HTTP Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Extracted Entities

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