CVE-2020-11724

Summary

CVECVE-2020-11724
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-12 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-01-29 16:33:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in OpenResty before 1.15.8.4. ngx_http_lua_subrequest.c allows HTTP request smuggling, as demonstrated by the ngx.location.capture API.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-444

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Openresty Openresty All All All All
Application Openresty Openresty All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openresty/ngx_http_lua-0.10.15-fix_location_capture_content_length_chunked.patch at 4e8b4c395f842a078e429c80dd063b2323999957 · openresty/openresty · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2283-1] nginx security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
bugfix: prevented request smuggling in the ngx.location.capture API. · openresty/lua-nginx-module@9ab38e8 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2020-11724 OpenResty Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4750-1 nginx DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 198741 Ubuntu Security Notification for nginx Vulnerabilities (USN-5371-1)
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