Apache HTTP Server <2.4.48 - SSRF
Title source: llmDescription
A crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy to forward the request to an origin server choosen by the remote user. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.
Exploits (12)
nomisec
WORKING POC
12 stars
by sixpacksecurity · infoleak
https://github.com/sixpacksecurity/CVE-2021-40438
nomisec
WORKING POC
9 stars
by sergiovks · infoleak
https://github.com/sergiovks/CVE-2021-40438-Apache-2.4.48-SSRF-exploit
github
WORKING POC
3 stars
by HxDDD · poc
https://github.com/HxDDD/CVE-PoC/tree/main/Apache/(SSRF) CVE-2021-40438.md
nomisec
SCANNER
1 stars
by Cappricio-Securities · poc
https://github.com/Cappricio-Securities/CVE-2021-40438
nomisec
SCANNER
1 stars
by pisut4152 · poc
https://github.com/pisut4152/Sigma-Rule-for-CVE-2021-40438-exploitation-attempt
Nuclei Templates (1)
Apache <= 2.4.48 Mod_Proxy - Server-Side Request Forgery
CRITICALVERIFIEDby pdteam
Shodan:
cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server" || apache 2.4.49
References (20)
Scores
CVSS v3
9.0
EPSS
0.9443
EPSS Percentile
100.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lab Environment
COMMUNITY
Community Lab
+9 more repos
Details
CISA KEV
2021-12-01
VulnCheck KEV
2021-12-01
InTheWild.io
2021-11-24
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2021-27615
Ransomware Use
Confirmed
CWE
CWE-918
Status
published
Products (50)
apache/http_server
< 2.4.48
broadcom/brocade_fabric_operating_system_firmware
debian/debian_linux
9.0
debian/debian_linux
10.0
debian/debian_linux
11.0
f5/f5os
1.1.0 - 1.1.4
fedoraproject/fedora
34
fedoraproject/fedora
35
netapp/cloud_backup
netapp/clustered_data_ontap
... and 40 more
Published
Sep 16, 2021
KEV Added
Dec 01, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026