cpp-httplib through 0.5.8 does not filter \r\n in parameters passed into the set_redirect and set_header functions, which creates possibilities for CRLF injection and HTTP response splitting in some specific contexts.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/shouc/a9330df817128bc4c4132abf3de09495 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-httplib/issues/425 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://gist.github.com/shouc/a9330df817128bc4c4132abf3de09495 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-httplib/issues/425 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
05 Aug 2025, 20:28
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:yhirose:cpp-httplib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
21 Nov 2024, 04:58
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://gist.github.com/shouc/a9330df817128bc4c4132abf3de09495 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://github.com/yhirose/cpp-httplib/issues/425 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2020-04-12 14:15
Updated : 2025-08-05 20:28
NVD link : CVE-2020-11709
Mitre link : CVE-2020-11709
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-11709
JSON object : View
Products Affected
yhirose
- cpp-httplib
CWE
CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
