{"id":59438,"date":"2025-07-17T06:34:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T06:34:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-08T18:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T00:13:10","slug":"cve-2025-23048-apache-http-server-mod-ssl-access-control-bypass-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23048-apache-http-server-mod-ssl-access-control-bypass-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-23048: Apache HTTP Server Mod_SSL Access Control Bypass Vulnerability<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

The cybersecurity community is currently addressing an identified vulnerability in the Apache HTTP Server, specifically within versions 2.4.35 through to 2.4.63. This significant vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2025-23048, has a significant impact on the integrity of Apache servers. Particularly, it affects configurations where mod_ssl is used across multiple<\/a> virtual hosts and each restricted to a different set of trusted client certificates.
\nThis vulnerability matters because, if exploited by a savvy attacker, it can lead to an access control<\/a> bypass by trusted clients, potentially resulting in system compromise or data leakage. This can have massive repercussions for businesses and organizations relying on Apache servers, especially those dealing with sensitive client data<\/a> or proprietary information.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-23048
\nSeverity: Critical (9.1 CVSS score)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: The attacker can bypass access controls, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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