CVE-2019-16869

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Oct 8, 2026

Description

Netty before 4.1.42.Final mishandles whitespace before the colon in HTTP headers (such as a "Transfer-Encoding : chunked" line), which leads to HTTP request smuggling.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 26, 2019
Last modified
Oct 8, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-16869: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix