CVE-2026-42536Suited to automated attack · CISA
Apache HTTP Server: mod_xml2enc heap overflow
CVSS score
7.5
EPSS probability
%2.7
Risk score
0.2
Published
4 mo ago
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GitHub
Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server with mod_xml2enc, xml2StartParse, and untrusted content (★1)
Makefile Go / Python
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