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CVE-2021-32565

HTTP Request Smuggling, content length with invalid charters

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

13.1%
*EPSS

Affected Versions

4
*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Invalid values in the Content-Length header sent to Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to smuggle requests. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 7.0.0 to 7.1.12, 8.0.0 to 8.1.1, 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.

Unos valores no válidos en la cabecera Content-Length enviada a Apache Traffic Server, permiten a un atacante contrabandear peticiones. Este problema afecta a Apache Traffic Server versiones 7.0.0 hasta 7.1.12, versiones 8.0.0 hasta 8.1.1, versiones 9.0.0 hasta 9.0.1

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Apache Traffic Server, a reverse and forward proxy server, which could result in denial of service, HTTP request smuggling or cache poisoning.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2021-05-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-06-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-31 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-444: Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions (4)