CVE-2022-42252 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-42252 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 01/11/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: apache | Vendor: Apache Software Foundation | Product: Apache Tomcat
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-42252 Description

If Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.82, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.67, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.26 or 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0 was configured to ignore invalid HTTP headers via setting rejectIllegalHeader to false (the default for 8.5.x only), Tomcat did not reject a request containing an invalid Content-Length header making a request smuggling attack possible if Tomcat was located behind a reverse proxy that also failed to reject the request with the invalid header.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-444
CWE Name: CWE-444 Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ( HTTP Request/Response Smuggling )
Source: Apache Software Foundation

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).