CVE-2020-8287

Node.js 14 and 3 others: HTTP Request Smuggling (CWE-444)

CVE-2020-8287 is fixed in 13 products on 2 platforms, first by Node.js 12 12.20.1, released January 4, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

RoutineFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
6.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1630
96th percentile

Node.js versions before 10.23.1, 12.20.1, 14.15.4, 15.5.1 allow two copies of a header field in an HTTP request (for example, two Transfer-Encoding header fields). In this case, Node.js identifies the first header field and ignores the second. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Node.js 10 10.23.2 Node.js 10 10.23.2 Jan 26, 2021
Node.js 12 12.20.1 Node.js 12 12.20.1 Jan 4, 2021
Node.js 14 14.15.4 Node.js 14 14.15.4 Jan 4, 2021
Node.js 15 15.5.1 Node.js 15 15.5.1 Jan 4, 2021
Linux
libhttp-parser2.7.1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1 libhttp-parser2.7.1 2.7.1-2ubuntu0.1 Jan 6, 2021
libnode64 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.1 libnode64 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 6, 2021
nodejs · RHEL 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm2 nodejs 8.10.0~dfsg-2ubuntu0.4+esm2 Jan 6, 2021
nodejs · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.1 nodejs 10.19.0~dfsg-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 6, 2021
nodejs · ol 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9657+a08a905a ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
nodejs-devel · RHEL 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs-devel · ol 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9657+a08a905a ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
nodejs-docs · RHEL 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs-docs · ol 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9657+a08a905a ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
nodejs-full-i18n · RHEL 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs-full-i18n · ol 8 1:14.15.4-2.module+el8.3.0+9657+a08a905a ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
nodejs-nodemon · RHEL 8 0:2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs-nodemon · ol 8 0:2.0.3-1.module+el8.3.0+7818+6cd30d85 ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
nodejs-packaging · RHEL 8 0:23-3.module+el8.3.0+6519+9f98ed83 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
nodejs-packaging · ol 8 0:23-3.module+el8.3.0+7818+6cd30d85 ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021
npm · RHEL 8 1:6.14.10-1.14.15.4.2.module+el8.3.0+9635+ffdf8381 RHSA-2021:0551 Feb 16, 2021
npm · ol 8 1:6.14.10-1.14.15.4.2.module+el8.3.0+9657+a08a905a ELSA-2021-0551 Feb 20, 2021

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