CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-23527
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-01-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.9 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-444
Description
H3 is a minimal H(TTP) framework built for high performance and portability. Prior to 1.15.5, there is a critical HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability. readRawBody is doing a strict case-sensitive check for the Transfer-Encoding header. It explicitly looks for "chunked", but per the RFC, this header should be case-insensitive. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.15.5.
Affected configurations
• h3 h3 (< 1.15.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-444 Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests weakness
References
- https://github.com/h3js/h3/commit/618ccf4f37b8b6148bea7f36040471af45bfb097 Patch
- https://github.com/h3js/h3/releases/tag/v1.15.5 github.com
- https://github.com/h3js/h3/security/advisories/GHSA-mp2g-9vg9-f4cg Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://simonkoeck.com/writeups/h3-transfer-encoding-request-smuggling simonkoeck.com