[ CVE-2026-79768 · Published 1 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server
CVSS 5.3
EPSS <1%2 agency advisoriesNo fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
Path equivalence: '/./' (single dot directory) vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_userdir module when configured with absolute non-wildcard UserDir directive (the 2nd form in https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_userdir.html#userdir) This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories
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CERT-FRCERTFR-2026-AVI-1248
Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server Translated from French
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache HTTP Server. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, remote denial of service and a breach of data confidentiality.
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BSI CERT-BundWID-SEC-2026-3703
Apache HTTP Server: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German
[ References ]References
- httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/01/29Mailing ListThird Party Advisory