01 Record
CVE-2026-112880
CRLF injection in Proxy-Authorization header built from proxy_auth_fun in hackney
LowPUBLISHEDCNA: EEF
CNA base score2.1 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
02 Description
CRLF injection in Proxy-Authorization header built from proxy_auth_fun in hackney
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 8.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 2.1 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-26 13:48Z2 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-26 15:35Z2 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-26
- Assigning CNA
- EEF
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Low (CVSS 2.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-113Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Request/Response Splitting')Variant
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 87f1cd3ed48c2e97ca246cd24faf407c6fdc221d14b506f8f6285851f3b6a1ad
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
benoitchackney2.0.0 to < 4.9.0, 5df5a74a2817d5b12880d217db33253ff1fae1b5 to < 5ee7d7d19eba27e774667d472feb1e93a08af7f9—
06 References
- github.comhackney 4.9.0 release noteshttps://github.com/benoitc/hackney/releases/tag/4.9.0
- cna.erlef.orgEEF CNA record for CVE-2026-112880https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-112880.html
- osv.devOSV record EEF-CVE-2026-112880https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-112880
- github.comRefuse CR/LF/NUL in the proxy_auth_fun result (benoitc/hackney#989)https://github.com/benoitc/hackney/pull/989
- github.comIntroducing commit 5df5a74 in benoitc/hackneyhttps://github.com/benoitc/hackney/commit/5df5a74a2817d5b12880d217db33253ff1fae1b5
- github.comFix commit 5ee7d7d in benoitc/hackneyhttps://github.com/benoitc/hackney/commit/5ee7d7d19eba27e774667d472feb1e93a08af7f9