HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting io.ktor:ktor-client-cio-jvm package, versions [,3.1.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-IOKTOR-9460810
  • published18 Mar 2025
  • disclosed12 Mar 2025
  • creditJeppe Bonde Weikop

Introduced: 12 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-29904  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade io.ktor:ktor-client-cio-jvm to version 3.1.1 or higher.

Overview

io.ktor:ktor-client-cio-jvm is a framework for quickly creating web applications in Kotlin with minimal effort.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling due to a race condition between multiple coroutines using the same thread.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1