CVE-2026-42585
MEDIUMNetty: HTTP Request Smuggling due to malformed Transfer-Encoding
Title source: cnaDescription
Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.2.13.Final and 4.1.133.Final, Netty incorrectly parses malformed Transfer-Encoding, enabling request smuggling attacks. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.2.13.Final and 4.1.133.Final.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
X_Refsource_Confirm x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-38f8-5428-x5cv
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
14.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-444
Status
published
Products (7)
io.netty/netty-codec-http
0 - 4.1.133.FinalMaven
io.netty/netty-codec-http
4.2.0.Alpha1 - 4.2.13.FinalMaven
io.netty/netty-codec-http
< 4.1.133.Final
io.netty/netty-codec-http
>= 4.2.0.Alpha1, < 4.2.13.Final
netty/netty
< 4.1.133
netty/netty
< 4.1.133.Final
netty/netty
>= 4.2.0.Alpha1, < 4.2.13.Final
Published
May 13, 2026
Tracked Since
May 14, 2026