ModSecurity Has Possible DoS Vulnerability
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| owasp-modsecurity | ModSecurity | affected |
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
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| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-2.el8_10 | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 | RHSA-2025:8844 | 2025-06-11T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.2-8.el8_2.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2 | RHSA-2025:8626 | 2025-06-09T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.2-9.el8_4.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4 | RHSA-2025:8627 | 2025-06-09T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.2-9.el8_6.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6 | RHSA-2025:8605 | 2025-06-05T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.2-9.el8_6.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6 | RHSA-2025:8605 | 2025-06-05T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.2-9.el8_6.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6 | RHSA-2025:8605 | 2025-06-05T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-1.el8_8.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8 | RHSA-2025:8674 | 2025-06-09T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-1.el8_8.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8 | RHSA-2025:8674 | 2025-06-09T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-2.el9_6 | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 | RHSA-2025:8837 | 2025-06-11T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.3-12.el9_0.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0 | RHSA-2025:8922 | 2025-06-11T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-1.el9_2.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2 | RHSA-2025:8937 | 2025-06-11T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support | |||
| mod_security-0:2.9.6-1.el9_4.1 | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4 | RHSA-2025:8917 | 2025-06-11T00:00:00Z |
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-5940-1 | modsecurity-apache security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2025-16086 | ModSecurity is an open source, cross platform web application firewall (WAF) engine for Apache, IIS and Nginx. Versions up to and including 2.9.8 are vulnerable to denial of service in one special case (in stable released versions): when the payload's content type is `application/json`, and there is at least one rule which does a `sanitiseMatchedBytes` action. A patch is available at pull request 3389 and expected to be part of version 2.9.9. No known workarounds are available. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7567-1 | ModSecurity vulnerabilities |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.599% probability within 30 days)
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Trustwave
Trustwave modsecurity |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:trustwave:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Trustwave
Trustwave modsecurity |
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Redhat rhel Eus
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat rhel Eus
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| First Time appeared |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat enterprise Linux
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8 |
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Redhat
Redhat rhel Aus Redhat rhel E4s Redhat rhel Tus |
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6 cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6 |
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| Vendors & Products |
Redhat
Redhat rhel Aus Redhat rhel E4s Redhat rhel Tus |
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| Description | ModSecurity is an open source, cross platform web application firewall (WAF) engine for Apache, IIS and Nginx. Versions up to and including 2.9.8 are vulnerable to denial of service in one special case (in stable released versions): when the payload's content type is `application/json`, and there is at least one rule which does a `sanitiseMatchedBytes` action. A patch is available at pull request 3389 and expected to be part of version 2.9.9. No known workarounds are available. | |
| Title | ModSecurity Has Possible DoS Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-1050 | |
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| Metrics |
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