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CVE-2005-2700

UnknownEPSS 30.58%

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CVE-2005-2700 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ssl_engine_kernel.c in mod_ssl before 2.8.24, when using "SSLVerifyClient optional" in the global virtual host configuration, does not properly enforce "SSLVerifyClient require" in a per-location context, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.. EPSS estimates a 30.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ssl_engine_kernel.c in mod_ssl before 2.8.24, when using "SSLVerifyClient optional" in the global virtual host configuration, does not properly enforce "SSLVerifyClient require" in a per-location context, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
30.58%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.0.35, < 2.0.55
DebianDebian Linux3.0
DebianDebian Linux3.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux4.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux5.04

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2700?
ssl_engine_kernel.c in mod_ssl before 2.8.24, when using "SSLVerifyClient optional" in the global virtual host configuration, does not properly enforce "SSLVerifyClient require" in a per-location context, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2005-2700?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2700 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 30.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2700?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST