CRLF Injection Affecting ESP32Async/ESPAsyncWebServer package, versions [,3.7.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ESP32ASYNCESPASYNCWEBSERVER-10645530
  • published7 Jul 2025
  • disclosed27 Jun 2025
  • creditJonathan Leitschuh

Introduced: 27 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-53094  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-93  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ESP32Async/ESPAsyncWebServer to version 3.7.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to CRLF Injection via the AsyncWebHeader function. An attacker can manipulate HTTP headers or responses by injecting CR (\r) or LF (\n) characters into header names or values.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1