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CVE-2021-23339 (GCVE-0-2021-23339)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-17 07:55 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:23
VLAI
Title
HTTP Request Smuggling
Summary
This affects all versions before 10.1.14 and from 10.2.0 to 10.2.4 of package com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core. It allows multiple Transfer-Encoding headers.
CWE
  • HTTP Request Smuggling
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core Affected: all versions before 10.1.14 and from 10.2.0 to 10.2.4
Date Public
2021-02-17 00:00
Credits
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