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CVE-2020-13938

Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 10, 2021 at 07:10 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:53 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsHTTP ServerCloud BackupEpolicy Orchestrator· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%

Description

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 Unprivileged local users can stop httpd on Windows

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (7)

x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/10/3
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10379
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5fdc4fbbc7ddb816c843329a9accdcf284ade86e8d77b8c2a6d9bc30%40%3Cannounce.httpd.apache.org%3E
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f2b70b621651548f4b6f027552f1dd91705d7111bb5d15cda0a68dd%40%3Cdev.httpd.apache.org%3E
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re026d3da9d7824bd93b9f871c0fdda978d960c7e62d8c43cba8d0bf3%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210702-0001/

CVSS

5.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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