Medium
Security advisory
meinheld prior to 1.0.2 is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling. HTTP pipelining issues and request smuggling attacks might be possible due to incorrect Content-Length and Transfer encoding header parsing.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-7658
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:14 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
meinheld prior to 1.0.2 is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling. HTTP pipelining issues and request smuggling attacks might be possible due to incorrect Content-Length and Transfer encoding header parsing.
osv:CVE-2020-7658
Complete source record
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"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 384391,
"published_at": "2020-05-22T16:15:10.973+00:00"
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