CVE-2021-44224

CVE-2021-44224: Possible NULL dereference or SSRF in forward proxy configurations in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 and earlier

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache HTTP Server
Weakness CWE-476
Published December 20, 2021
Last update August 4, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

Description

A crafted URI sent to httpd configured as a forward proxy (ProxyRequests on) can cause a crash (NULL pointer dereference) or, for configurations mixing forward and reverse proxy declarations, can allow for requests to be directed to a declared Unix Domain Socket endpoint (Server Side Request Forgery). This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.7 up to 2.4.51 (included).

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Disclosure timeline

December 20, 2021 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated