Vulnerability · Published Oct 1, 2026 · Assigned by apache
CVE-2026-56153Apache HTTP Server: mod_charset_lite: Heap overflow in finish_partial_char
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write 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 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_charset_lite. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | httpd | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd-core | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd-core | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd-devel | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | httpd-devel | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd-devel | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd-filesystem | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | httpd-filesystem | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd-filesystem | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd-manual | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | httpd-manual | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd-manual | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | httpd-tools | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | httpd-tools | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | httpd-tools | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_http2 | 1.15.7-10.module_el8.10.0+4270+e5f13fdb.7 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_http2 | 1.15.7-10.module_el8.10.0+4233+8b7d9181.7 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | mod_ldap | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_ldap | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | mod_ldap | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | mod_lua | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | mod_lua | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.10.0+4295+280de5aa.4 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | mod_proxy_html | 1:2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_proxy_html | 1:2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | mod_proxy_html | 1:2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | mod_session | 2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_session | 2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | mod_session | 2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | mod_ssl | 1:2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | ALSA-2026:89860 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | mod_ssl | 1:2.4.37-65.module_el8.10.0+4332+2bef2e0d.13 | ALSA-2026:92616 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | mod_ssl | 1:2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | ALSA-2026:88229 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | apache2 | 2.4.69-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | apache2 | 2.4.69-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | apache2 | 2.4.69-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | apache2 | 2.4.69-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Debian:12 | apache2 | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Debian:13 | apache2 | 2.4.69-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Debian:14 | apache2 | 2.4.69-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | httpd | 0:2.4.63-13.el10_2.8 | RLSA-2026:89860 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1984+1bed3124.4 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+2061+8d03fdec.5 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40402+af9563a3.13 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40045+6ce8579b.6 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1830+22f0c9e0 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40053+5a18018e.7 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1840+b070a976.1 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40312+2c72bb9b.10 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40197+0231e209.8 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1842+4a9649e8.2 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+1938+3b7755d4.3 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40206+be2c8a50.8 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | httpd | 0:2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+40257+286895ef.9 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | httpd | 0:2.4.62-13.el9_8.9 | RLSA-2026:88229 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+40257+286895ef.7 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+40204+716978aa.6 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+40197+0231e209.5 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+2061+8d03fdec.4 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1938+3b7755d4.3 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1883+38ed6c58.1 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1830+22f0c9e0 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_http2 | 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+1775+6b057638 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.10.0+40053+5a18018e.2 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.10.0+40369+03c444c1.4 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.9.0+1370+89cc8ad5 | RLSA-2026:92616 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | apache2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | apache2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | apache2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56153 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | apache2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56153 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server | 2.4.0 – through 2.4.68 |
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N