HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting daphne package, versions [,4.2.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-DAPHNE-17675111
  • published29 Jun 2026
  • disclosed3 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-44546  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade daphne to version 4.2.2 or higher.

Overview

daphne is a Django ASGI (HTTP/WebSocket) server

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling via a parser differential between Twisted and autobahn when reconstructing HTTP requests. An attacker can access sensitive information by injecting additional headers into the ASGI scope during WebSocket handshake processing.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1