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NGINX -- HTTP request smuggling

Affected packages
nginx < 1.16.1_11,2
nginx-devel < 1.17.7

Details

VuXML ID c1202de8-4b29-11ea-9673-4c72b94353b5
Discovery 2019-12-10
Entry 2020-02-09

NGINX Team reports:

NGINX before 1.17.7, with certain error_page configurations, allows HTTP request smuggling, as demonstrated by the ability of an attacker to read unauthorized web pages in environments where NGINX is being fronted by a load balancer.

References

CVE Name CVE-2019-20372
URL https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-20372