CVE 7.5 HIGH

Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav_lock indirect lock crash_CVE-2026-29169

7.5 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-29169
Source apache
Published May 4, 2026 at 14:48
Modified May 4, 2026 at 15:53

Affected Product

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache HTTP Server
Affected Versions Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server 0

CWE Classification

References

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