CVE-2026-59797

Public on 2026-10-01

Modified on 2026-10-03

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_ssl via SSLRequire and file-related expressions.

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

Severity

Medium

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CVSS v3 Base Score

5.5

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core	httpd	Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023	httpd	Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview	httpd	Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	5.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-59797 Mitre: CVE-2026-59797