HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting waitress package, versions [,2.1.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-WAITRESS-2428349
  • published17 Mar 2022
  • disclosed17 Mar 2022
  • creditZhang Zeyu

Introduced: 17 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-24761  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade waitress to version 2.1.1 or higher.

Overview

waitress is a production-quality pure-Python WSGI server with very acceptable performance.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling via the front-end proxy, due to incorrect validation.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1