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CVE-2026-56153: CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-56153cvecve-2026-56153cwe-787
Published: 10/01/2026 (10/01/2026, 16:03:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache HTTP Server

Description

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_charset_lite. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Apache Software Foundation

Apache HTTP Server

Affected versions
>=2.4.0 <=2.4.68
apache/httpd
pkg:rpm/apache/httpd
Affected versions
>=2.4.0 <=2.4.68

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/01/2026, 17:01:40 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-56153 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability classified under CWE-787 affecting the mod_charset_lite component of Apache HTTP Server. The affected versions range from 2.4.0 up to and including 2.4.68. The vulnerability involves writing outside the bounds of allocated memory, which can cause instability or other unintended behavior. No further technical details or exploitation information is available.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability could allow memory corruption in affected Apache HTTP Server instances, potentially leading to crashes or other unpredictable behavior. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The exact impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability is not specified.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apache
Date Reserved
2026-06-19T12:17:10.922Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abe8afca43b0b3b89c7c224

Added to database: 10/01/2026, 16:31:56 UTC

Last enriched: 10/01/2026, 17:01:40 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 04:45:56 UTC

Views: 19

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