CVE-2026-42535 PUBLISHED

Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav_fs protected directory access

Assigner: apache
Reserved: 28.04.2026 Published: 08.06.2026 Updated: 08.06.2026

A path handling issue in mod_dav_fs in Apache 2.4.67 and earlier allows a WebDAV content author to directly manipulate trusted DAV property databases, potentially causing child process crashes.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes this issue.

Product Status

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache HTTP Server
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 2.4.67 (incl.)

Credits

  • Zhenpeng (Leo) Lin at depthfirst finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere CWE