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The tag mod_cgid on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Apache HTTP Server module mod_cgid, particularly in relation to security vulnerabilities. Recent content highlights CVE-2025-58098, a remote command execution flaw in the Server Side Includes (SSI) processor that affects configurations using mod_cgid instead of mod_cgi. The vulnerability allows shell-escaped query strings to be passed into SSI directive output, and it is fixed in Apache version 2.4.66. Topics include patching, mitigation strategies, and the distinction between mod_cgid and mod_cgi. This tag is relevant for system administrators and IT professionals managing Apache servers, especially those concerned with security updates and vulnerability remediation.
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    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...
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