CVE-2026-46729
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2026-46729 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache HTTP Servers mod_heartmonitor over unicast listener. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache HTTP Servers mod_heartmonitor over unicast listener. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.69 |
References
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/01/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-46729?
NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache HTTP Servers mod_heartmonitor over unicast listener.
This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
How severe is CVE-2026-46729?
CVE-2026-46729 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-46729?
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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