CVE-2026-29168
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CVE-2026-29168 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_md via OCSP response data. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.30 through 2.4.66. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_md via OCSP response data. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.30 through 2.4.66. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes the issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | >= 2.4.30, < 2.4.67 |
References
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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