CVE-2025-12642

MEDIUM EPSS 22.3%
Published Nov 3, 20257mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.9 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Nov 3, 2025 7mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

lighttpd1.4.80 incorrectly merged trailer fields into headers after http request parsing. This behavior can be exploited to conduct HTTP Header Smuggling attacks. Successful exploitation may allow an attacker to: * Bypass access control rules * Inject unsafe input into backend logic that trusts request headers * Execute HTTP Request Smuggling attacks under some conditions This issue affects lighttpd1.4.80

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.9
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
22.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-444

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
lighttpdlighttpd1.4.80any

References 1

  • github.com https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4/commit/35cb89c103877de62d6b63d0804255475d77e5e1
    Patch

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/lighttpd/lighttpd1.4/commit/35cb89c103877de62d6b63d0804255475d77e5e1
    Patch