HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting mod_proxy_html package, versions <1:2.4.37-56.module+el8.8.0+1284+07ef499e.6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.17% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-MODPROXYHTML-5906222
  • published20 Sept 2023
  • disclosed7 Mar 2023

Introduced: 7 Mar 2023

CVE-2023-27522  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 mod_proxy_html to version 1:2.4.37-56.module+el8.8.0+1284+07ef499e.6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2023:5050.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_proxy_html package and not the mod_proxy_html package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

HTTP Response Smuggling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server via mod_proxy_uwsgi. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.30 through 2.4.55.

Special characters in the origin response header can truncate/split the response forwarded to the client.

CVSS Scores

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