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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-12387

In Twisted before 19.2.1, twisted.web did not validate or sanitize URIs or HTTP methods, allowing an attacker to inject invalid characters such as CRLF.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:38 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-12387

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jun 2019, 12:29 UTC

In Twisted before 19.2.1, twisted.web did not validate or sanitize URIs or HTTP methods, allowing an attacker to inject invalid characters such as CRLF.

osv:CVE-2019-12387
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-12387",
  "method": "structured",
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    "severity": "medium",
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