CVE-2018-17189

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Apache HTTP server versions 2.4.37 and prior, by sending request bodies in a slow loris way to plain resources, the h2 stream for that request unnecessarily occupied a server thread cleaning up that incoming data. This affects only HTTP/2 (mod_http2) connections.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 30, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-17189: Medium severity, CVSS 5.3 | Vulnix