CVE-2026-42578: Netty has HTTP Header Injection via HttpProxyHandler Disabled Validation (Incomplete Fix CVE-2025-67735)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Netty |
| Version | 4.2.12.Final (and all prior versions) |
| Component | io.netty.handler.proxy.HttpProxyHandler |
| Vulnerability Type | CWE-113: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers |
| Impact | HTTP Header Injection in CONNECT Proxy Requests |
| CVSS 3.1 Score | 7.5 (High) |
| CVSS 3.1 Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| Related Advisory | GHSA-84h7-rjj3-6jx4 (Incomplete Fix) |
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