CVE-2026-73637

Use after free in mod_auth_digest in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.69 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated remote client to cause authentication state corruption via concurrent Digest authentication requests when AuthDigestNcCheck is enabled or AuthDigestNonceLifetime is set to 0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue.

  • Published Oct 1, 2026
  • CVSS 7.3 high
  • 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • A fix is available

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CVE-2026-73637 at the National Vulnerability Database