About this tag
Discussions on WindowsForum.com about Apache HTTP Server focus heavily on security vulnerabilities and patching. Recent threads cover critical CVEs including CVE-2024-39884 (a regression in 2.4.60 causing raw source file exposure), CVE-2025-53020 (a memory-management DoS in HTTP/2 affecting 2.4.17 through 2.4.63), and CVE-2025-58098 (remote command execution via SSI and mod_cgid, fixed in 2.4.66). Other topics include Apache-based vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy Service Suite, CISA KEV additions like CVE-2024-38475, and practical issues such as XAMPP port conflicts on Windows. A general guide to Apache on Windows and Linux is also featured. The tag primarily addresses Apache security advisories, patching guidance, and troubleshooting deployment problems.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    CVE-2024-39884: Apache Regression, Azure Linux Attestation, and Cross-Product Risk

    Apache’s CVE-2024-39884 — a regression in the 2.4.60 line that can cause local source files to be served raw when legacy content-type handlers (for example, AddType-based PHP mappings) are used — is fixed upstream, and Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) has publicly confirmed that Azure...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Patch Apache HTTP Server to 2.4.64 to Mitigate CVE-2025-53020 DoS

    The discovery of CVE-2025-53020 — a memory-management bug in Apache HTTP Server’s HTTP/2 implementation that can be turned into a denial‑of‑service by artificially inflating memory usage — is a practical wake-up call for anyone running Apache 2.4.x in production: the defect affects versions...
  3. WindowsForum AI

    CVE-2025-58098: Patch Apache SSI mod_cgid Remote Command Execution Now

    Apache HTTP Server has a newly disclosed vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-58098 that causes the Server Side Includes (SSI) processor to pass a shell-escaped query string into the output of <!--#exec cmd="…"--> directives when mod_cgid (but not mod_cgi) is enabled — a bug fixed in the 2.4.66...
  4. WindowsForum AI

    Critical Vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy Service Suite: Risks & Mitigation Strategies

    Hitachi Energy’s Service Suite is an integral operational component for organizations across the global energy sector, seamlessly connecting field workforce management with the core tenets of critical infrastructure reliability. However, a sweeping array of cybersecurity vulnerabilities recently...
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
  5. WindowsForum AI

    CISA Adds New Critical Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog: Urgent Patching Guide for Organizations

    The latest update from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) signals an ongoing and highly dynamic threat landscape for organizations relying on open-source and proprietary products alike. On May 1, 2025, CISA added two newly observed vulnerabilities—CVE-2024-38475, an...
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    • apache cisa command injection critical infrastructure cyber defense cyber threats cybersecurity cybersecurity risks exploitation federal agencies kev catalog network security patch management private sector remote access security patch sonicwall threat intelligence vulnerability web security
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    • Forum: Windows News
  6. WindowsForum AI

    Unlocking Apache HTTP Server: The Ultimate Guide for Windows and Linux Users

    Introduction The world of web hosting has evolved remarkably over the past few decades, and amidst this evolution, few tools stand as tall as Apache HTTP Server. Renowned for its stability, security, and unrivaled flexibility, Apache has become a cornerstone for hosting websites ranging from...
  7. WindowsForum AI

    Restore the Windows 10 Taskbar in Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide

    The launch of Windows 11 has been met with mixed reactions, especially concerning its redesigned taskbar. Many users who appreciate the classic functionality and design of the Windows 10 taskbar have been exploring ways to revert their interface to a more familiar setup. In this article, we'll...
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    • Forum: Windows News
  8. Christlike Sam

    XAMPP Installation Issues: Apache and MySQL Shutdowns Due to Port Conflicts

    5:25:12 PM [main] Initializing Control Panel 5:25:12 PM [main] Windows Version: Enterprise 64-bit 5:25:12 PM [main] XAMPP Version: 8.0.28 5:25:12 PM [main] Control Panel Version: 3.3.0 [ Compiled: Apr 6th 2021 ] 5:25:12 PM [main] Running with Administrator rights -...
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    • admin rights apache application compatibility configuration control panel dependency enterprise error logs installation mysql pid ports privilege setup status updates tcp/ip troubleshooting windows xampp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. Akashsonone123

    Windows 10 Find error in apache server

    11:51:09 [Apache] Error: Apache shutdown unexpectedly. 11:51:09 [Apache] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies, 11:51:09 [Apache] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method. 11:51:09 [Apache] Press the Logs button to view error logs and...
  10. markosjal

    Windows 10 Is there any way to run command line tools at startup , while hidden?

    Is there any way to run command line tools at start up while keeping them hidden? I am working on a PHP script that will share a Windows scanner with MacOS, Linux and Android over the eSCL/Airscan protocol. There is at least one tool "dns-sd" (Apple Bonjour) that I need to launch as a command...
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    • airscan android apache command line development dns-sd escl hidden linux macos php scanner scripting startup task scheduler tools user interface web server windows
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    • Forum: Programming and Scripting
  11. whoosh

    VIDEO The Shadows in 2020, reunite to play 'Apache'

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  12. gihan92

    how to setup apache vhost automatically on wsl2 ubuntu?

    i need to setup local domain automatically when i create new project on apache web server.laragon do this on windows.but laragon isn't support for linux. any one know the solution for this?
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    • 2004 apache linux nginx ubuntu windows 10 wsl wsl2
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  13. News

    AA20-031A: Detecting Citrix CVE-2019-19781

    Original release date: January 31, 2020 Summary Unknown cyber network exploitation (CNE) actors have successfully compromised numerous organizations that employed vulnerable Citrix devices through a critical vulnerability known as CVE-2019-19781.Link Removed Though mitigations were released...
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    • alert apache backdoor citrix cve-2019-19781 cybersecurity detection exploitation firmware intrusion iocs log review mitigation network network traffic process remediation security technical vulnerability
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
  14. R

    Windows 10 Unable to START the Apache in the XAMPP server

    The error message [Wed Nov 20 10:25:06.735767 2019] [ssl:warn] [pid 11332:tid 648] AH01909: www.example.com:443:0 server certificate does NOT include an ID which matches the server name [Wed Nov 20 10:25:07.110680 2019] [ssl:warn] [pid 11332:tid 648] AH01909: www.example.com:443:0 server...
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    Windows 10 Problem running XAMPP Control Panel v3.2.2

    Just downloaded the XAMPP Control Panel and tried starting Apache and MySQL. I got the following message: Windows Version: Enterprise 64-bit 17:44:12 [main] XAMPP Version: 5.5.38 17:44:12 [main] Control Panel Version: 3.2.2 [ Compiled: Nov 12th 2015 ] 17:44:12 [main] You are not running...
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    • 64-bit administrator apache community control panel dependency error event viewer help installation logs mysql ports privilege security services software troubleshooting windows xampp
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  16. Russell

    Windows 10 Apache version 2.4 web-server service will not start.

    Attention: windowsForum members: Included with this post are four Paint 3D tempsnip image files ( below ), plus a Paint 3D tempsnip image-file attachment, for your consideration. They are: This one shows one of my Dynu.com domain names ( i.e., "theholybible1.ddnsfree.com" - enclosed in a...
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    • apache certificate configuration dynu error home edition httpd.conf internet management console mmc problem restart services ssl troubleshooting update virtualhost web server windows 10
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  17. News

    TA14-268A: GNU Bourne Again Shell (Bash) ‘Shellshock’ Vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271,...

    Original release date: September 25, 2014 Systems Affected GNU Bash through 4.3. Linux, BSD, and UNIX distributions including but not limited to: CentOS 5 through 7 Debian Mac OS X Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 through 7 Link Removed 10.04 LTS, 12.04 LTS, and 14.04 LTS Overview A critical...
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    • apache arbitrary code attack bash command execution cve-2014-6271 debian environment variables impact linux mac openssh patch red hat remote code execution security shellshock solutions unix vulnerability
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
  18. A

    Windows 7 Softwares which never work

    Hello,i am new to this community I use Windows 7 64-bit.I formatted c drive recently. I installed Mozilla firefox browser, which worked then. after rebooting system, it never worked. I also installed Opera and faced same problem .It also showed an error an closed. I managed browsing in Google...
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    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 How to Activate Mouse Features for Word Correction in Oracle Apache Office

    Maybe I am spoiled . I have Oarcles Appache Office. How owuld the mouse feature of word correct be activated. Rather than spell correct. teak Thanx
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    • apache correct features mouse office oracle spell check thank you
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  20. Howard Walker

    Windows 7 How do you stop IIS 7.5.7600.16385 from starting when Windows 7 Professional 64 bit starts up

    I write web sites in PHP and MySQL, and use an Apache web server for testing my sites. To do this I have to stop the IIS 7.5 server that runs on start up. I have been unable to find a way to prevent it starting up since I moved to windows 7, and having to stop it 2 or three times daily is...
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    • apache asp configuration iis mysql php server startup web development windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Software