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CVE-2010-1151

6.8 · MEDIUM

Race condition in the mod_auth_shadow module for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read and possibly modify data, via vectors related to improper interact…

Published Apr 20, 2010apacheCWE-362EPSS 3.77%

Overview

CVE-2010-1151 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apache apache_http_server. It was published on April 20, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Race condition in the mod_auth_shadow module for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read and possibly modify data, via vectors related to improper interaction with an external helper application for validation of credentials.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update apache_http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041326.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041340.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/39823Refwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:081Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/39538Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0908Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1148Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578168Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041326.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041340.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1151?

CVE-2010-1151 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apache apache_http_server. It was published on April 20, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-1151?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1151?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update apache_http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-1151?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-1151 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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