CVE-2015-3185
httpd: ap_some_auth_required() does not properly indicate authenticated request in 2.4
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · July 15, 2015
Updated · September 21, 2026
Description
It was discovered that in httpd 2.4, the internal API function ap_some_auth_required() could incorrectly indicate that a request was authenticated even when no authentication was used. An httpd module using this API function could consequently allow access that should have been denied.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 · 2.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE-287 · Improper Authentication