CVE-2022-32214 llhttp allows HTTP Request Smuggling via Improper Delimiting of Header Fields

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit HTTP request smuggling in Node.js by bypassing CRLF delimiters, potentially leading to cache poisoning or security bypasses.

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

What is CVE-2022-32214?

CVE-2022-32214 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 strictly use the CRLF sequence to delimit HTTP requests. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS).

Weakness: CWE-444

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32214?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
llhttp npmAll versions6.0.7
llhttp npmAll versions6.0.7
node BitnamiFrom 14.0.014.14.1, 14.20.0, 16.12.1, 16.16.0, 18.5.0
node-min BitnamiFrom 14.0.014.14.1, 14.20.0, 16.12.1, 16.16.0, 18.5.0

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Llhttp Llhttp, Nodejs Node.js, Stormshield Stormshield Management Center.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32214?

Upgrade llhttp to 6.0.7 or later.

Is CVE-2022-32214 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32214 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-32214, AZL-10151, AZL-40893, BIT-node-2022-32214, BIT-node-min-2022-32214, CLEANSTART-2026-UU15697 and 4 more.

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