Vulnerability Description
cpp-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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yhirose | Cpp-Httplib | <= 0.5.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gist.github.com/shouc/a9330df817128bc4c4132abf3de09495ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-httplib/issues/425ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/shouc/a9330df817128bc4c4132abf3de09495ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-httplib/issues/425ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-11709?
CVE-2020-11709 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). cpp-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 s...
How severe is CVE-2020-11709?
CVE-2020-11709 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11709?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yhirose Cpp-Httplib.