#VU94852 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Twisted Web - CVE-2024-41671

 

#VU94852 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Twisted Web - CVE-2024-41671

Published: July 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94852
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41671
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Twisted Web
Software vendor:
Twisted Matrix Labs

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests in twisted.web. 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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