CVE 6.3 MEDIUM

Http4s vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling due to improper handling of HTTP trailer section_CVE-2025-59822

6.3 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Http4s is a Scala interface for HTTP services. In versions from 1.0.0-M1 to before 1.0.0-M45 and before 0.23.31, http4s is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling due to improper handling of HTTP trailer section. This vulnerability could enable attackers to bypass front-end servers security controls, launch targeted attacks against active users, and poison web caches. A pre-requisite for exploitation involves the web application being deployed behind a reverse-proxy that forwards trailer headers. This issue has been patched in versions 1.0.0-M45 and 0.23.31.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-59822
Source GitHub_M
Published Sep 23, 2025 at 18:54
Modified Sep 23, 2025 at 19:17

Affected Product

Vendor http4s
Product http4s
Version < 0.23.31
Affected Versions http4s http4s < 0.23.31
http4s http4s >= 1.0.0-M1, < 1.0.0-M45

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