The HTTP header parsing code in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.11.6 through 0.11.16, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an HTTP response-splitting protection mechanism via UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in the HTTP header, as demonstrated by %c4%8d%c4%8a.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3300 The HTTP header parsing code in Node.js 0.10.x before 0.10.42, 0.11.6 through 0.11.16, 0.12.x before 0.12.10, 4.x before 4.3.0, and 5.x before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass an HTTP response-splitting protection mechanism via UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in the HTTP header, as demonstrated by %c4%8d%c4%8a.
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History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01835}

epss

{'score': 0.02105}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:48.440Z

Reserved: 2016-02-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2216

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-04-07T21:59:02.790

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2216

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-02-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-2216 - Bugzilla

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