The llhttp parser in the http module in Node v20.2.0 does not strictly use the CRLF sequence to delimit HTTP requests. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS).
Exact source revision recorded 24 Oct 2026 22:17:10 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2023-30589
PublishedThe llhttp parser in the http module in Node v20.2.0 does not strictly use the CRLF sequence to delimit HTTP requests. This can lead to HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS). The CR character (without LF) is sufficient to delimit HTTP header fields in the llhttp parser. According to RFC7230 section 3, only the CRLF sequence should delimit each header-field. This impacts all Node.js active versions: v16, v18, and, v20
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Source analysis status: Modified
Weakness classifications: NVD-CWE-Other
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published: 2023-07-01T00:15:10.293
lastModified: 2026-10-08T22:17:24.087
3 source CPE criteria · context only
- cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- Source published
- 1 Jul 2023 00:15:10 UTC
- Source modified
- 8 Oct 2026 22:17:24 UTC
- Observed here
- 24 Oct 2026 22:17:10 UTC
- Source terms
- NIST NVD usage terms; underlying source attribution retained
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CVSS 3.1 · [email protected] · Primary · 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N