CVE-2024-38475
CISA KEVPublished May 1, 2025 · Updated April 3, 2026
high
Official Description+
Apache HTTP Server contains an improper escaping of output vulnerability in mod_rewrite that allows an attacker to map URLs to filesystem locations that are permitted to be served by the server but are not intentionally/directly reachable by any URL, resulting in code execution or source code disclosure.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Apache | HTTP Server |
Patch Status
Patch by 2025-05-22
Recommended Actions
- Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
- Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
- This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
- Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
- Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2024-38475.