CVE-2014-8583: Modwsgi Mod Wsgi

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

mod_wsgi before 4.2.4 for Apache, when creating a daemon process group, does not properly handle when group privileges cannot be dropped, which might allow attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Modwsgi Mod Wsgi: up to and including 4.2.4

Published 2014-12-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.