Vulnerability Description
Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.2.13.Final and 4.1.133.Final, Netty incorrectly parses malformed Transfer-Encoding, enabling request smuggling attacks. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.2.13.Final and 4.1.133.Final.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netty | Netty | < 4.1.133 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-38f8-5428-x5cvExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-38f8-5428-x5cvExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-42585?
CVE-2026-42585 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.2.13.Final and 4.1.133.Final, Netty incorrectly parses malformed Transfer-Encoding, enabling request smuggling attacks....
How severe is CVE-2026-42585?
CVE-2026-42585 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-42585?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netty Netty.