HTTP Response Splitting Affecting waitress package, versions [,0.8.11b0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-WAITRESS-40566
  • published7 Oct 2015
  • disclosed7 Oct 2015
  • creditBert JW Regeer

Introduced: 7 Oct 2015

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-113  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

waitress is a Waitress WSGI server.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. It is possible to set arbitrary headers in the HTTP response by embedding a \r or \n character in the header value, and sending it to the server.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1