CVE-2022-26377

HIGH

Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0-2.4.53 - HTTP Request Smuggling via mod_proxy_ajp

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2022-26377. PoCs published by watchtowrlabs.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits CVE-2022-26377, an AJP smuggling vulnerability in IBM QRadar, by poisoning the HTTP response queue with a stored redirect. It sends a crafted payload to the target server and checks for vulnerability by verifying the presence of a specific header in the response.

Description

Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling') vulnerability in mod_proxy_ajp of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker to smuggle requests to the AJP server it forwards requests to. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server Apache HTTP Server 2.4 version 2.4.53 and prior versions.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 5 stars
by watchtowrlabs · poc
https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/ibm-qradar-ajp_smuggling_CVE-2022-26377_poc

This PoC exploits CVE-2022-26377, an AJP smuggling vulnerability in IBM QRadar, by poisoning the HTTP response queue with a stored redirect. It sends a crafted payload to the target server and checks for vulnerability by verifying the presence of a specific header in the response.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM QRadar
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target IBM QRadar instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/08/2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220624-0005/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1889
EPSS Percentile 96.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-444
Status published
Products (4)
apache/http_server 2.4.0 - 2.4.54
fedoraproject/fedora 35
fedoraproject/fedora 36
netapp/clustered_data_ontap
Published Jun 09, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026