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CVE-2018-17189

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 20.07%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-01-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3. It affects Apache. Its EPSS score suggests a 20.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE
CVE-2018-17189
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
20.07%
Apache

Original NVD Description

In Apache HTTP server versions 2.4.37 and prior, by sending request bodies in a slow loris way to plain resources, the h2 stream for that request unnecessarily occupied a server thread cleaning up that incoming data. This affects only HTTP/2 (mod_http2) connections.

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