UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-24072
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-24072
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-06-08T14:15:10.017183272Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An escalation of privilege bug in various modules in Apache HTTP 2.4.66 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.48-3.1ubuntu3
2.4.48-3.1ubuntu4
2.4.51-2ubuntu1
2.4.52-1ubuntu1
2.4.52-1ubuntu2
2.4.52-1ubuntu4
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.1
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.2
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.3
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.4
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.5
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.6
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.7
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.8
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.9
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.10
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.11
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.12
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.13
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.14
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.15
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.16
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.18
2.4.52-1ubuntu4.19

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-md",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi",
            "binary_version": "2.4.52-1ubuntu4.20"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.57-2ubuntu2
2.4.57-2ubuntu3
2.4.58-1ubuntu1
2.4.58-1ubuntu2
2.4.58-1ubuntu6
2.4.58-1ubuntu7
2.4.58-1ubuntu8
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.1
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.2
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.3
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.4
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.5
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.6
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.7
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.8
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.10
2.4.58-1ubuntu8.11

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-md",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi",
            "binary_version": "2.4.58-1ubuntu8.12"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.63-1ubuntu1
2.4.63-1ubuntu3
2.4.64-1ubuntu2
2.4.64-1ubuntu3
2.4.64-1ubuntu3.2
2.4.64-1ubuntu3.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.64-1ubuntu3.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.64-1ubuntu3
2.4.65-3ubuntu1
2.4.66-2ubuntu1
2.4.66-2ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.66-2ubuntu2.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.6-2ubuntu2
2.4.6-2ubuntu3
2.4.6-2ubuntu4
2.4.7-1ubuntu1
2.4.7-1ubuntu2
2.4.7-1ubuntu3
2.4.7-1ubuntu4
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.4
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.5
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.6
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.7
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.8
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.9
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.10
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.11
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.13
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.15
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.16
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.17
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.18
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.19
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.21
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm1
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm2
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm3
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm4
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm5
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm6
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm8
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm9
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm10
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm12
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-event",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-itk",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-prefork",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-worker",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2.2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-macro",
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-html",
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm13"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.12-2ubuntu2
2.4.17-1ubuntu1
2.4.17-2ubuntu1
2.4.17-3ubuntu1
2.4.18-1ubuntu1
2.4.18-2ubuntu1
2.4.18-2ubuntu2
2.4.18-2ubuntu3
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.1
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.2
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.3
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.4
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.5
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.7
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.9
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.10
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.12
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.13
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.14
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.15
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm1
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm2
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm3
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm4
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm5
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm6
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm7
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm8
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm9
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm10
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm11
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm12
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm13
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm14
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm16
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm17
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm18"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.27-2ubuntu3
2.4.29-1ubuntu1
2.4.29-1ubuntu2
2.4.29-1ubuntu3
2.4.29-1ubuntu4
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.2
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.3
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.4
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.6
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.7
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.8
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.10
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.11
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.12
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.13
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.14
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.16
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.17
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.18
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.19
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.20
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.21
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.22
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.23
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.24
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.25
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.26
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm1
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm2
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm3
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm4
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm6
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm7
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm8
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.27+esm9"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.41-1ubuntu1
2.4.41-4ubuntu1
2.4.41-4ubuntu2
2.4.41-4ubuntu3
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.1
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.3
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.4
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.5
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.6
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.7
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.8
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.9
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.10
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.11
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.12
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.13
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.14
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.15
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.16
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.17
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.19
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.20
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.21
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm2
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm3
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-md",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi",
            "binary_version": "2.4.41-4ubuntu3.23+esm4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-24072.json"