CVE-2022-32213 llhttp allows HTTP Request Smuggling via Flawed Parsing of Transfer-Encoding

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit HTTP Request Smuggling in Node.js by manipulating Transfer-Encoding headers, bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-32213?

CVE-2022-32213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 14 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The llhttp parser <v14.20.1, <v16.17.1 and <v18.9.1 in the http module in Node.js does not correctly parse and validate Transfer-Encoding headers and can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS).

Weakness: CWE-444

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32213?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including llhttp, node and node-min. It affects 6 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
llhttp npmAll versions6.0.7
llhttp npmAll versions6.0.7
node BitnamiFrom 14.0.014.14.1, 14.20.1, 16.12.1, 16.17.1, 18.9.1
node-min BitnamiFrom 14.0.014.14.1, 14.20.1, 16.12.1, 16.17.1, 18.9.1

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Llhttp Llhttp, Nodejs Node.js, Siemens Sinec Ins, Stormshield Stormshield Management Center.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32213?

Upgrade llhttp to 6.0.7 or later.

Is CVE-2022-32213 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32213 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-32213, AZL-10150, AZL-41051, BIT-node-2022-32213, BIT-node-min-2022-32213, CLEANSTART-2026-AZ56181 and 5 more.

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