CVE-2026-79768

NameCVE-2026-79768
DescriptionPath equivalence: '/./' (single dot directory) vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_userdir module when configured with absolute non-wildcard UserDir directive (the 2nd form in https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_userdir.html#userdir) This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-6569-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
apache2 (PTS)bookworm2.4.68-1~deb12u1vulnerable
bookworm (security)2.4.67-1~deb12u3vulnerable
trixie2.4.68-1~deb13u1vulnerable
trixie (security)2.4.69-1~deb13u1fixed
forky, sid2.4.69-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
apache2sourcetrixie2.4.69-1~deb13u1DSA-6569-1
apache2source(unstable)2.4.69-1

Notes

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#CVE-2026-79768
Fixed by: https://github.com/apache/httpd/commit/dce2ddbca79be74e7bcb7b8cc7a3a291cf4e9588

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