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CVE-2024-25622: h2o is an HTTP server with support for HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3

26
Routine
LOW 3.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-25622 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.1) affecting h2o. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

h2o is an HTTP server with support for HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3. The configuration directives provided by the headers handler allows users to modify the response headers being sent by h2o. The configuration file of h2o has scopes, and the inner scopes (e.g., path level) are expected to inherit the configuration defined in outer scopes (e.g., global level). However, if a header directive is used in the inner scope, all the definition in outer s

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score3.1 (Low)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 60%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-670
Published2024-10-11
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: dena

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

dena h2o UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2024-02-11
Fixed in: newer than 2024-02-11
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy h2o || rpm -q h2o || h2o --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2024-02-11 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade h2o
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade h2o
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-25622?

h2o: upgrade to newer than 2024-02-11. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-25622 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25622 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-25622 affect?

CVE-2024-25622 affects h2o. Severity is low (CVSS 3.1). h2o is an HTTP server with support for HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3. The configuration directives provided by the headers handler allows users to modify the response headers being sent by h2o. The configuration file of h2o has scopes, and th

How urgent is CVE-2024-25622?

Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference

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