CVE-2020-7695
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.31%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7695 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Uvicorn before 0.11.7 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting. CRLF sequences are not escaped in the value of HTTP headers. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Uvicorn before 0.11.7 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting. CRLF sequences are not escaped in the value of HTTP headers. Attackers can exploit this to add arbitrary headers to HTTP responses, or even return an arbitrary response body, whenever crafted input is used to construct HTTP headers.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Encode | Uvicorn | < 0.11.7 |
References
- https://github.com/encode/uvicornThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-UVICORN-570471Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/encode/uvicornThird Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-UVICORN-570471Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7695?
Uvicorn before 0.11.7 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting. CRLF sequences are not escaped in the value of HTTP headers. Attackers can exploit this to add arbitrary headers to HTTP responses, or even return an arbitrary response body, whenever crafted input is used to construct HTTP headers.
How severe is CVE-2020-7695?
CVE-2020-7695 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7695?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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