CVE-2026-33006

Security update for apache2

mediumEPSS 0.6%

Description

A timing attack against mod_auth_digest in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 allows a bypass of Digest authentication by a remote attacker. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

Metrics

Severity
medium
no public PoC known
4.8
Source: nvd-v3
44.6 %
High — this CVE ranks above the median of all CVEs scored today (rank ≥ 36%).
0.6 %
Low — model estimates < 1% exploitation likelihood.
Published
2026-08-27 14:44 UTC
CWE-208

Weakness classes (CWE)

  • CWE-208Base

    Observable Timing Discrepancy

    Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not.

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Affected products

Products and version ranges extracted from the vendor/CERT advisory. A range like „<4.14.6“ implies the update recommendation „upgrade to 4.14.6 or later“.

  • apache

    http_server2.4.67

  • bitnami

    apache2.4.0

  • bitnami

    apache2.4.30

  • bitnami

    apache2.4.66

  • bitnami

    apache

References & sources

Linked CVEs

IDCVE-2026-33006