CVE-2026-29170

Name: CVE-2026-29170
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-08T16:16:38.093+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.50%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-29170 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in mod_proxy_ftp's HTML directory list generation in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.67 and earlier when listing FTP directory contents either via forward or reverse proxy configuration. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes this issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in mod_proxy_ftp's HTML directory list generation in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.67 and earlier when listing FTP directory contents either via forward or reverse proxy configuration. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.50%

39.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Http Server	< 2.4.68

References

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/08/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 8, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-29170?

How severe is CVE-2026-29170?

CVE-2026-29170 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-29170?

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