CVE-2020-7238
netty: HTTP Request Smuggling due to Transfer-Encoding whitespace mishandling
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Netty 4.1.43.Final allows HTTP Request Smuggling because it mishandles Transfer-Encoding whitespace (such as a [space]Transfer-Encoding:chunked line) and a later Content-Length header. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-16869.
Netty versión 4.1.43.Final, permite el tráfico no autorizado de peticiones HTTP porque maneja inapropiadamente el espacio en blanco de Transfer-Encoding (tal y como una línea [space]Transfer-Encoding:chunked) y un encabezado Content-Length posterior. Este problema existe debido a una corrección incompleta para el CVE-2019-16869.
A flaw was found in Netty, where it mishandles Transfer-Encoding whitespace. This flaw allows HTTP Request Smuggling.
Red Hat Decision Manager is an open source decision management platform that combines business rules management, complex event processing, Decision Model & Notation execution, and Business Optimizer for solving planning problems. It automates business decisions and makes that logic available to the entire business. This release of Red Hat Decision Manager 7.8.0 serves as an update to Red Hat Decision Manager 7.7.1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References. Issues addressed include HTTP request smuggling and cross site scripting vulnerabilities.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2020-01-20 CVE Reserved
- 2020-01-27 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-04 First Exploit
- 2025-04-25 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-444: Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')
CAPEC
References (20)
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://github.com/jdordonezn/CVE-2020-72381/issues/1 | 2024-08-04 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Netty Search vendor "Netty" | Netty Search vendor "Netty" for product "Netty" | 4.1.43 Search vendor "Netty" for product "Netty" and version "4.1.43" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 33 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "33" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.2" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.3" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.4" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Text-only Advisories Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Text-only Advisories" | - | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Openshift Application Runtimes Text-only Advisories Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Openshift Application Runtimes Text-only Advisories" | - | - |
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