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CVE-2021-41084
September 21, 2021
http4s is an open source scala interface for HTTP. In affected versions http4s is vulnerable to response-splitting or request-splitting attacks when untrusted user input is used to create any of the following fields: Header names (`Header.name`å), Header values (`Header.value`), Status reason phrases (`Status.reason`), URI paths (`Uri.Path`), URI authority registered names (`URI.RegName`) (through 0.21). This issue has been resolved in versions 0.21.30, 0.22.5, 0.23.4, and 1.0.0-M27 perform the following. As a matter of practice http4s services and client applications should sanitize any user input in the aforementioned fields before returning a request or response to the backend. The carriage return, newline, and null characters are the most threatening.
Affected Packages
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.0-M10 <0.21.29
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.21.29
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-server_3 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-server_3 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.0-M10 <0.21.29
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.21.29
org.http4s:http4s-client_3 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-client_3 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.22.0 <0.22.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.22.5
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.0-M10 <0.21.29
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.21.29
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-client_2.12 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <0.23.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.23.4
org.http4s:http4s-server_2.13 (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.0-M10 <0.21.29
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.21.29
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
HIGH
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
CVSS v2
Base Score:
4.3
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
EPSS
Base Score:
0.45