Vulnerability Description
Late Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.17 up to 2.4.63. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes the issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | >= 2.4.17, < 2.4.64 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/10/10
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00009.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-53020?
CVE-2025-53020 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Late Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.17 up to 2.4.63. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4....
How severe is CVE-2025-53020?
CVE-2025-53020 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-53020?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Http Server.