CVE-2016-2086

7.5 HIGH

Published: April 07, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allow remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks via a crafted Content-Length HTTP header.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177184.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177673.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83282

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2016-security-releases/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-43

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177184.html