Sploitus Critical Vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server and Ampache Exposed
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- •CVE-2021-42013 allows remote code execution in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.50.
- •Ampache versions prior to 4.4.3 are vulnerable to XSS attacks.
- •Proof-of-concept code is publicly available for both vulnerabilities.
Two significant vulnerabilities have been reported: CVE-2021-42013 in Apache HTTP Server and a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ampache. CVE-2021-42013 allows for remote code execution and path traversal, affecting Apache HTTP Server 2.4.50. The exploit can be executed using a crafted payload that accesses sensitive system files. Meanwhile, the Ampache vulnerability affects versions prior to 4.4.3, allowing for XSS attacks that can compromise user data. Both vulnerabilities have proof-of-concept code available, raising concerns about their exploitation in the wild. Organizations using these affected systems are advised to take immediate action to mitigate risks.
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