CVE-2013-2249: High severity apache http server vulnerability

Published Jul 23, 2013
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Updated

modsessiondbd.c in the modsessiondbd module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.5 proceeds with save operations for a session without considering the dirty flag and the requirement for a new session ID, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache HTTP Server>=2.4.1<=2.4.4

Event History

Jul 23, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2249?

CVE-2013-2249 has a medium severity level due to potential remote attack vectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2249?

To fix CVE-2013-2249, upgrade the Apache HTTP Server to version 2.4.5 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2013-2249 have?

CVE-2013-2249 can lead to session handling issues, affecting session integrity.

4

Which versions of Apache HTTP Server are affected by CVE-2013-2249?

Apache HTTP Server versions before 2.4.5, specifically 2.4.1 to 2.4.4, are affected by CVE-2013-2249.

5

Is CVE-2013-2249 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-2249 has remote attack vectors, making it potentially exploitable from outside the network.

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