Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd:2.4 security update
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for the Apache HTTP Server (httpd) version 2.4 packages addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-55753 affecting the mod_md module with unintended retry intervals, and CVE-2025-58098 involving Server Side Includes adding query strings to #exec commands. These issues have been rated with an Important security impact by Red Hat. Updates are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants to remediate these vulnerabilities.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory covers two security fixes in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 packages distributed by Red Hat. CVE-2025-55753 concerns the mod_md (ACME) module where unintended retry intervals could occur. CVE-2025-58098 involves the Server Side Includes feature improperly adding query strings to the #exec cmd directive. Red Hat has released updated packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 to address these vulnerabilities. The advisory references Red Hat's errata RHSA-2026:0011 and provides links to further details and patch instructions.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities affect the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6, potentially impacting the mod_md module's retry behavior and Server Side Includes command execution. Red Hat rates the security impact as Important, indicating a high severity level that could affect server stability or security if exploited. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated httpd packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 to address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:0011 and the referenced update article (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258). Since this is an official fix, applying the update fully mitigates the issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd:2.4 security update
Description
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for the Apache HTTP Server (httpd) version 2.4 packages addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-55753 affecting the mod_md module with unintended retry intervals, and CVE-2025-58098 involving Server Side Includes adding query strings to #exec commands. These issues have been rated with an Important security impact by Red Hat. Updates are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants to remediate these vulnerabilities.
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Technical Analysis
This advisory covers two security fixes in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 packages distributed by Red Hat. CVE-2025-55753 concerns the mod_md (ACME) module where unintended retry intervals could occur. CVE-2025-58098 involves the Server Side Includes feature improperly adding query strings to the #exec cmd directive. Red Hat has released updated packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 to address these vulnerabilities. The advisory references Red Hat's errata RHSA-2026:0011 and provides links to further details and patch instructions.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities affect the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6, potentially impacting the mod_md module's retry behavior and Server Side Includes command execution. Red Hat rates the security impact as Important, indicating a high severity level that could affect server stability or security if exploited. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated httpd packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 to address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:0011 and the referenced update article (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258). Since this is an official fix, applying the update fully mitigates the issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:0011
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-58098"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a4049df27e9c79719831b08
Added to database: 06/27/2026, 22:08:31 UTC
Last enriched: 06/27/2026, 22:26:39 UTC
Last updated: 06/28/2026, 15:51:09 UTC
Views: 2
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