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Apache HTTP Server: SSRF with mod_headers setting Content-Type header

Type: advisorySources: OSV

SSRF in Apache HTTP Server with mod_proxy loaded allows an attacker to send outbound proxy requests to a URL controlled by the attacker. Requires an unlikely configuration where mod_headers is configured to modify the Content-Type request or response header with a value provided in the HTTP request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64 which fixes this issue.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-43204
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4 Nov 2026, 02:25 UTC · Revision 1

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Apache HTTP Server: SSRF with mod_headers setting Content-Type header

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jul 2025, 16:54 UTC

SSRF in Apache HTTP Server with mod_proxy loaded allows an attacker to send outbound proxy requests to a URL controlled by the attacker. Requires an unlikely configuration where mod_headers is configured to modify the Content-Type request or response header with a value provided in the HTTP request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64 which fixes this issue.

osv:CVE-2024-43204
Complete source record
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