CVE-2020-11709

Summary

CVECVE-2020-11709
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-12 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-13 16:29:00 UTC
Descriptioncpp-httplib through 0.5.8 does not filter \r\n in parameters passed into the set_redirect and set_header functions, which creates possibilities for CRLF injection and HTTP response splitting in some specific contexts.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-74

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cpp-httplib Project Cpp-httplib All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
httplib_poc.cc · GitHub MISC gist.github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
set_redirect & set_header are susceptible to http response splitting attack · Issue #425 · yhirose/cpp-httplib · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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