{"id":"CVE-2026-59685","title":"Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.","summary":"Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.","severity":"high","cvss":7.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-787"],"vendor":"apache","product":"http_server","affected":["http_server >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.69"],"patched":["http_server 2.4.69"],"published":"2026-10-01","updated":"2026-10-05","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-05T13:21:03.353","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59685","references":[{"url":"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html","label":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/01/21","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-59685.json"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59685"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2544871"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-59685"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59685"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org","csaf","vex","red-hat"],"epss":0.00465,"epssPercentile":0.40091,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"yes","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-10-01T18:34:57.216704Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-10-01T18:55:42.363Z","slug":"CVE-2026-59685","body":"## Overview\n\nOut-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded.\n\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `http_server >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.69`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `http_server 2.4.69`\n\n## Vendor advisories\n\n- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Hardened Images · no fix planned: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, … · updated 2026-10-02 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-59685.json)","depth":"twilight","depthScore":41,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":41.3,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}