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CVE-2017-3167

Affected software4 products, listed below
Severity9.8 Critical CVSS 3.1 2 scores
WeaknessImproper authentication (CWE-287)
Published20 Jun 2017
Updated17 Jun 2026

Description

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, use of the ap_get_basic_auth_pw() by third-party modules outside of the authentication phase may lead to authentication requirements being bypassed.

Exploitation status

No public exploit

No exploit has been reported in the sources we check. Published 9 years ago.

  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment no assessment published
  • Indexed PoC none indexed
  • EPSS 20% chance in 30 days A model's forecast, not a report of exploitation. Higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Waratek protection

Outside Waratek scope

A Java vulnerability, but not one Waratek protects. It affects only Java on a user's desktop (applets, Web Start, JavaFX, the installer), sits in a product the Waratek agent can't be installed into, or is in a package we don't expect in business applications. The decision below says which.

  • Protection none
  • Action not pursued none
  • Review human Researcher
  • Record active
Decided by Manual classification of this CVE in the legacy dataset
Finding A manual classification set this CVE's status to Outside Waratek scope, but the CVE names a tracked product.

CVSS

9.8 CRITICAL v3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 2 metrics

We show the highest score from the newest CVSS version. Scores from different versions can't be compared, and the first score listed is sometimes a 0.0 placeholder.

VersionScoreBandVectorAssignerType
CVSS 3.1 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H NVD Primary published
CVSS 2.0 7.5 none AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P NVD Primary

Affected software and releases

Oracle advisories

AdvisoryTypeQuarterProducts Oracle names in its risk matrix
Oracle Critical Patch Update October 2017 ↗ CPU 2017-Q4 Oracle Virtualization / Web Server (Apache HTTP Server) (5.3)

Oracle components and versions

FamilyComponentVersions, as Oracle lists themRead as
Oracle Virtualization Web Server (Apache HTTP Server) 5.3 5.3

Products and versions

14 products, 33 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd apache http server generic ≥ 2.2.0 and < 2.2.33 · ≥ 2.4.0 and < 2.4.26
nvd apple mac os x generic < 10.13.1
nvd debian debian linux generic 8.0 · 9.0
nvd netapp clustered data ontap generic any version
nvd netapp oncommand unified manager generic any version
nvd netapp storagegrid generic any version
nvd oracle secure global desktop generic 5.3
nvd redhat enterprise linux desktop generic 6.0 · 7.0
nvd redhat enterprise linux eus generic 6.7 · 7.2 · 7.3 · 7.4 · 7.5 · 7.6 · 7.7
nvd redhat enterprise linux server generic 6.0 · 7.0
nvd redhat enterprise linux server aus generic 7.2 · 7.3 · 7.4 · 7.6 · 7.7
nvd redhat enterprise linux server tus generic 7.2 · 7.3 · 7.4 · 7.6 · 7.7
nvd redhat enterprise linux workstation generic 6.0 · 7.0
nvd redhat jboss core services generic 1.0

Earlier manual review

A reviewer classified this CVE in an older dataset. We kept the labels and products below, but not the reviewer's reasoning.

## Manual Classification Context **Labels:** HTTP, NO AUTH REMOTE EXPLOIT, WEB SERVER (APACHE HTTP SERVER) **Products:** HTTPD, ORACLE SECURE GLOBAL DESKTOP (SGD), ORACLE VIRTUALIZATION

References

URLTags
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3896 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99135 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038711 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2478 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2479 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2483 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3193 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3194 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3195 Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published2017-06-20By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-17NVD's own last-modified date for this record.