apache2 — security advisory
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the make_variant_list function in mod_negotiation.c in the mod_negotiation module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x before 2.4.3, when the MultiViews option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename that is not properly handled during construction of a variant list.
- Products
- apache2
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.2.22-8
- CVEs
- CVE-2012-2687
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the make_variant_list function in mod_negotiation.c in the mod_negotiation module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x before 2.4.3, when the MultiViews option is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted filename that is not properly handled during construction of a variant list.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2687
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.22-8
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.22-8
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.22-8
Complete source record
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