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CVE-2021-44790

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 97.11% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit
External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2021-44790
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
97.11%
Apache

Original NVD Description

A carefully crafted request body can cause a buffer overflow in the mod_lua multipart parser (r:parsebody() called from Lua scripts). The Apache httpd team is not aware of an exploit for the vulnerabilty though it might be possible to craft one. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 and earlier.