HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote package, versions [7.0.98,7.0.100)[8.5.48,8.5.51)[9.0.28,9.0.31)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-552156
  • published25 Feb 2020
  • disclosed24 Feb 2020
  • credit@ZeddYu

Introduced: 24 Feb 2020

CVE-2019-17569  (opens in a new tab)
CVE-2020-1935  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote to version 7.0.100, 8.5.51, 9.0.31 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote is a Tomcat Connectors and HTTP parser.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling. Invalid Transfer-Encoding headers were incorrectly processed, leading to possible information exposure if Tomcat was located behind a reverse proxy that incorrectly handled the invalid Transfer-Encoding header.

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