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CVE-2023-25690

httpd: HTTP request splitting with mod_rewrite and mod_proxy

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

9.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 7, 2023

Updated · November 1, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in httpd. This security issue occurs when some mod_proxy configurations on Apache HTTP Server allow an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. Configurations are affected when mod_proxy is enabled along with some form of RewriteRule or ProxyPassMatch in which a non-specific pattern matches some portion of the user-supplied request-target (URL) data and is then re-inserted into the proxied request-target using variable substitution.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-113 · Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers