CVE-2020-8287

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 6, 2021
Updated: Apr 30, 2025
Reserved: Jan 28, 2020

Description

Node.js versions before 10.23.1, 12.20.1, 14.15.4, 15.5.1 allow two copies of a header field in an HTTP request (for example, two Transfer-Encoding header fields). In this case, Node.js identifies the first header field and ignores the second. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-444 HTTP Request Smuggling (CWE-444)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
NodeNodeJS	4.0 to before 4.Affected 5.0 to before 5.Affected 6.0 to before 6.Affected 7.0 to before 7.Affected 8.0 to before 8.Affected 9.0 to before 9.Affected 10.0 to before 10.23.1Affected 11.0 to before 11.Affected 12.0 to before 12.20.1Affected 13.0 to before 13.Affected 14.0 to before 14.15.4Affected 15.0 to before 15.5.1Affected

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/1002188
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/january-2021-security-releases/
DSA-4826vendor-advisory
FEDORA-2021-fb1a136393vendor-advisory
GLSA-202101-07vendor-advisory
FEDORA-2021-d5b2c18fe6vendor-advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210212-0003/
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
[debian-lts-announce] 20221205 [SECURITY] [DLA 3224-1] http-parser security updatemailing-list

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