Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in llhttp - CVE-2022-35256

 

Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in llhttp - CVE-2022-35256

Published: October 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67850
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35256
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Affected software:
llhttp
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Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-35256

Install updates from vendor's website.

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