The balancer_handler function in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, when a threaded Multi-Processing Module is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via an invalid bb variable.
Published 2008-01-08 18:46:00
Updated 2021-06-06 11:15:15
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2007-6422

Threat overview for CVE-2007-6422

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2007-6422
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2007-6422 101,708
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6422

16.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-6422

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
8.0
2.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2007-6422

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Vendor statements for CVE-2007-6422

  • Apache 2008-07-02
    Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.8. http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html

References for CVE-2007-6422

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