CVE-2025-47905
Description
A vulnerability was found in Varnish Cache. This vulnerability may allow request smuggling attacks, where a malicious actor can craft seemingly legitimate HTTP requests. This issue could result in an unspecified system caching incorrect content that can expose confidential information.
Statement
This vulnerability is rated as an IMPORTANT severity because this is a client-side desync vulnerability in Varnish handling a chunked transfer encoding, where it mishandles CRLF delimiters, allows attackers to smuggle additional HTTP/1 requests, this flaw allows attacker to unauthorized access of sensitive information and data alteration.
Mitigation
Currently, no mitigation is available for this vulnerability.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).
CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 8.1 | N/A | 5.4 |
| Attack Vector | Network | N/A | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low | N/A | High |
| Privileges Required | None | N/A | None |
| User Interaction | Required | N/A | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | N/A | Changed |
| Confidentiality | High | N/A | Low |
| Integrity Impact | High | N/A | Low |
| Availability Impact | None | N/A | None |
Vector
Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
cve.org: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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