CVE-2026-59685

Public on 2026-10-01

Modified on 2026-10-03

Description

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded.

This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.

Severity

Important

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CVSS v3 Base Score

8.2

See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core	httpd	Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2023	httpd	Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview	httpd	Not Affected

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	8.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-59685 Mitre: CVE-2026-59685