ID:11364 - Exploit for Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in nginx - CVE-2019-20372

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11364 - Exploit for Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in nginx - CVE-2019-20372

ID:11364 - Exploit for Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in nginx - CVE-2019-20372

Published: May 9, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24230
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20372
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
nginx

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists with certain error_page configurations. A remote attacker can read unauthorized web pages in environments where NGINX is being fronted by a load balancer.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.