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CVE-2020-7622 json

HTTP Response Splitting

published 6y ago modified last mo. also GHSA-gv3v-92v6-m48j , EUVD-2020-0381

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

This affects the package io.jooby:jooby-netty before 1.6.9, from 2.0.0 and before 2.2.1. The DefaultHttpHeaders is set to false which means it does not validates that the header isn't being abused for HTTP Response Splitting.

Patch / fix

  • maven io.jooby:jooby-netty 2.2.1
  • n/a io.jooby:jooby-netty 1.6.9, 2.2.1

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Exploit prediction

1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/jooby-project/jooby/security/advisories/GHSA-gv3v-92v6-m48j referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven io.jooby:jooby-netty
<2.2.1
2.2.1

Affected products

  • n/a io.jooby:jooby-netty

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-444 Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests

References

Sources

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