CVE-2021-36740

Description

Varnish Cache, with HTTP/2 enabled, allows request smuggling and VCL authorization bypass via a large Content-Length header for a POST request. This affects Varnish Enterprise 6.0.x before 6.0.8r3, and Varnish Cache 5.x and 6.x before 6.5.2, 6.6.x before 6.6.1, and 6.0 LTS before 6.0.8.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.708

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
(RHSA-2021:2988) varnish:6 security update varnish-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+11921+1a6539fc.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988) varnish:6 security update varnish-devel-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+11921+1a6539fc.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988) varnish:6 security update varnish-docs-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+11921+1a6539fc.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Varnish update (ELSA-2021-2988) varnish-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+20258+f99218b2.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Varnish-devel update (ELSA-2021-2988) varnish-devel-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+20258+f99218b2.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Varnish-docs update (ELSA-2021-2988) varnish-docs-6.0.6-2.module+el8.4.0+20258+f99218b2.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Varnish-modules update (ELSA-2021-2988) varnish-modules-0.15.0-5.module+el8.3.0+7653+45014445.x86_64.rpmLinux
varnish security update(DSA-5088-1) varnish_6.1.1-1+deb10u3_i386.debLinux
varnish security update(DSA-5088-1) varnish_6.1.1-1+deb10u3_amd64.debLinux
varnish security update(DSA-5088-1) varnish_6.5.1-1+deb11u2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) varnish_5.2.1-1ubuntu0.1_i386.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) varnish_5.2.1-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) varnish_6.2.1-2ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) varnish_6.5.2-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) varnish_6.6.1-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) libvarnishapi1_5.2.1-1ubuntu0.1_i386.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) libvarnishapi1_5.2.1-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) libvarnishapi2_6.2.1-2ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) libvarnishapi2_6.5.2-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
state of the art, high-performance web accelerator (USN-5474-1) libvarnishapi2_6.6.1-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.debLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988)Important: security update varnish-modules-0.15.0-4.module+el8+2481+4078e9d2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988) varnish:6 security update varnish-modules-0.15.0-5.module+el8.3.0+6843+b3b42fcc.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988)Important: security update varnish-modules-debuginfo-0.15.0-4.module+el8+2481+4078e9d2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988)Important: security update varnish-modules-debuginfo-0.15.0-5.module+el8.3.0+6843+b3b42fcc.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988)Important: security update varnish-modules-debugsource-0.15.0-4.module+el8+2481+4078e9d2.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2021:2988) varnish:6 security update varnish-modules-debugsource-0.15.0-5.module+el8.3.0+6843+b3b42fcc.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234