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CVE-2012-4557

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 17.47%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-11-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-4557
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
17.47%
Apache

Original NVD Description

The mod_proxy_ajp module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.12 through 2.2.21 places a worker node into an error state upon detection of a long request-processing time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker consumption) via an expensive request.