Description
An issue was discovered in Varnish Cache 7.x before 7.1.2 and 7.2.x before 7.2.1. A request smuggling attack can be performed on Varnish Cache servers by requesting that certain headers are made hop-by-hop, preventing the Varnish Cache servers from forwarding critical headers to the backend.
Published: 2022-11-09
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-47981 An issue was discovered in Varnish Cache 7.x before 7.1.2 and 7.2.x before 7.2.1. A request smuggling attack can be performed on Varnish Cache servers by requesting that certain headers are made hop-by-hop, preventing the Varnish Cache servers from forwarding critical headers to the backend.
History

Thu, 01 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Fedoraproject Fedora
Varnish Cache Project Varnish Cache
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-01T14:30:34.031Z

Reserved: 2022-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-45059

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:01:31.473Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-09T06:15:09.683

Modified: 2025-05-01T15:15:57.917

Link: CVE-2022-45059

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2022-11-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-45059 - Bugzilla

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