What is CVE-2020-7658?

CVE-2020-7658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meinheld, classified under Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests (HTTP Request/Response Smuggling). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-05-22.

How severe is CVE-2020-7658?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Meinheld

CVE-2020-7658

meinheld prior to 1.0.2 is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling. HTTP pipelining issues and request smuggling attacks might be possible due to incorrect Content-Length and Transfer encoding header parsing.

Vulnerability class: HTTP Request Smuggling

EPSS: 0.007 (48.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Meinheld
N/a Meinheld — versions All versions prior to 1.0.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-444 — Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests (HTTP Request/Response Smuggling)

References

report@snyk.io (x_refsource_MISC)
report@snyk.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7658?: CVE-2020-7658 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meinheld, classified under Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests (HTTP Request/Response Smuggling). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-05-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-7658?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.