Upstream information
Description
An issue was discovered in Varnish Cache 7.x before 7.1.2 and 7.2.x before 7.2.1. A request smuggling attack can be performed on Varnish Cache servers by requesting that certain headers are made hop-by-hop, preventing the Varnish Cache servers from forwarding critical headers to the backend.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | CNA (CISA-ADP) | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 7.5 | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | 
| Attack Vector | Network | Network | 
| Attack Complexity | Low | Low | 
| Privileges Required | None | None | 
| User Interaction | None | None | 
| Scope | Unchanged | Unchanged | 
| Confidentiality Impact | None | None | 
| Integrity Impact | High | High | 
| Availability Impact | None | None | 
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 | 3.1 | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2022:10198-1, published Sat Nov 12 08:46:04 2022
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP4 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2022-10198 | 
| openSUSE Leap 15.4 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2022-10198 | 
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12496 | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Wed Nov 9 13:02:35 2022CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 19:38:18 2025
