Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 1, 2026

CVE-2026-48005

Description

Missing authentication checks in mod_auth_digest in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.69 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated remote client to cause a denial of service (forced re-authentication) via forged Authorization headers when Digest authentication is enabled with AuthDigestNcCheck .

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue.

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Affected products

Apache/Apache HTTP Serverllm-create
Range: <2.4.69

Patches

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References

httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlnvd

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