CVE-2019-0211
Apache HTTP Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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| Technique | Name | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| T1068 | Exploitation for Privilege Escalation | exploitation technique |
Summary
Apache HTTP Server, with MPM event, worker or prefork, code executing in less-privileged child processes or threads (including scripts executed by an in-process scripting interpreter) could execute code with the privileges of the parent process (usually root) by manipulating the scoreboard.
Affected software
Vendor: Apache · Product: HTTP Server
Weakness types (CWE):
What to do
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