Vulnerability · Published May 4, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-29169Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav_lock indirect lock crash

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity null pointer dereference in Apache HTTP Server from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A NULL pointer dereference in mod_dav_lock in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 and earlier may allow an attacker to crash the server with a malicious request.mod_dav_lock is not used internally by mod_dav or mod_dav_fs. The only known use-case for mod_dav_lock was mod_dav_svn from Apache Subversion earlier than version 1.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.66, which fixes this issue, or remove mod_dav_lock.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10httpd2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8httpd2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9httpd2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10httpd-core2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:9httpd-core2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10httpd-devel2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8httpd-devel2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9httpd-devel2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10httpd-filesystem2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:9httpd-filesystem2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10httpd-manual2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8httpd-manual2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9httpd-manual2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10httpd-tools2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8httpd-tools2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9httpd-tools2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:8mod_http21.15.7-10.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.7ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:10mod_ldap2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8mod_ldap2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9mod_ldap2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10mod_lua2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:9mod_lua2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:8mod_md1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.10.0+4088+57f011c1.2ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:10mod_proxy_html1:2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8mod_proxy_html1:2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9mod_proxy_html1:2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10mod_session2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8mod_session2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9mod_session2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
AlmaLinux:10mod_ssl1:2.4.63-13.el10_2.4ALSA-2026:34109
AlmaLinux:8mod_ssl1:2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.9ALSA-2026:42828
AlmaLinux:9mod_ssl1:2.4.62-13.el9_8.5ALSA-2026:41906
Alpine:v3.20apache22.4.67-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-29169
Alpine:v3.21apache22.4.67-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-29169
Alpine:v3.22apache22.4.67-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-29169
Alpine:v3.23apache22.4.67-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-29169
Alpine:v3.24apache22.4.67-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-29169
Debian:12apache22.4.67-1~deb12u2DEBIAN-CVE-2026-29169
Debian:13apache22.4.67-1~deb13u2DEBIAN-CVE-2026-29169
Debian:14apache22.4.67-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-29169
Rocky Linux:10httpd0:2.4.63-13.el10_2.4RLSA-2026:34109
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1842+4a9649e8.2RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1840+b070a976.1RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40197+0231e209.8RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+2061+8d03fdec.5RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1984+1bed3124.4RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1938+3b7755d4.3RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40045+6ce8579b.6RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40206+be2c8a50.8RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40053+5a18018e.7RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8httpd0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1830+22f0c9e0RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:9httpd0:2.4.62-13.el9_8.5RLSA-2026:41906
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+40204+716978aa.6RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+2061+8d03fdec.4RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1883+38ed6c58.1RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+40197+0231e209.5RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1830+22f0c9e0RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1938+3b7755d4.3RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_http20:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1775+6b057638RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_md1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.10.0+40053+5a18018e.2RLSA-2026:42828
Rocky Linux:8mod_md1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.9.0+1370+89cc8ad5RLSA-2026:42828
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSapache22.4.52-1ubuntu4.20UBUNTU-CVE-2026-29169
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSapache22.4.58-1ubuntu8.12UBUNTU-CVE-2026-29169
Ubuntu:25.10apache22.4.64-1ubuntu3.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-29169
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSapache22.4.66-2ubuntu2.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-29169

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server 0 – through 2.4.66

Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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