CVE-2022-22720
HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier
- Published
- Mar 14, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 98.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier fails to close inbound connection when errors are encountered discarding the request body, exposing the server to HTTP Request Smuggling
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2022-22720, a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. Provides a Dockerfile for reproduction and testing.
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