HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting nodejs:16/nodejs package, versions <1:16.13.1-3.module_el8.5.0+246+05401605


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.69% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-NODEJS-5635478
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed1 Feb 2022

Introduced: 1 Feb 2022

CVE-2021-22960  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 nodejs:16/nodejs to version 1:16.13.1-3.module_el8.5.0+246+05401605 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2021:5171.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs:16/nodejs package and not the nodejs:16/nodejs package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The parse function in llhttp < 2.1.4 and < 6.0.6. ignores chunk extensions when parsing the body of chunked requests. This leads to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS) under certain conditions.

CVSS Scores

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