HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting org.http4s:http4s-ember-core_2.12 package, versions [,0.23.35)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGHTTP4S-19869267
  • published16 Sept 2026
  • disclosed15 Sept 2026
  • creditERobertGII

Introduced: 15 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-69205  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.http4s:http4s-ember-core_2.12 to version 0.23.35 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling in the HeaderP.parse process. An attacker can bypass access controls, hijack cross-user requests, or poison server caches by crafting HTTP requests with specially formatted Transfer-Encoding header values that exploit discrepancies in header parsing between the application and intermediaries.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1