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CVE-2024-27982

The team has identified a critical vulnerability in the http server of the most recent version of Node, where malformed headers can lead to

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 18.20.1, 20.12.1, 21.7.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

The team has identified a critical vulnerability in the http server of the most recent version of Node, where malformed headers can lead to HTTP request smuggling. Specifically, if a space is placed before a content-length header, it is not interpreted correctly, enabling attackers to smuggle in a second request within the body of the first.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • NodeJS Node

    From 4.0; From 5.0; From 6.0; From 7.0; From 8.0; From 9.0; From 10.0; From 11.0; From 12.0; From 13.0; From 14.0; From 15.0; From 16.0; From 17.0; From 18.0 · fixed in 18.20.1; From 19.0; From 20.0 · fixed in 20.12.1; From 21.0 · fixed in 21.7.2

References 1

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