๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-33870

HIGH 7.5

Netty: HTTP Request Smuggling via Chunked Extension Quoted-String Parsing

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
9th

Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. In versions prior to 4.1.132.Final and 4.2.10.Final, Netty incorrectly parses quoted strings in HTTP/1.1 chunked transfer encoding extension values, enabling request smuggling attacks. Versions 4.1.132.Final and 4.2.10.Final fix the issue.

CWE CWE-444
Vendor netty
Product netty
Published Mar 27, 2026
Last Updated Mar 31, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

netty / netty
< 4.1.132.Final >= 4.2.0.Alpha1, < 4.2.10.Final

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-pwqr-wmgm-9rr8 w4ke.info: https://w4ke.info/2025/06/18/funky-chunks.html w4ke.info: https://w4ke.info/2025/10/29/funky-chunks-2.html rfc-editor.org: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9110