CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2020-5280
High (7.5) in typelevel http4s. EPSS 7.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 0.18.26, 0.20.20, 0.21.2.
http4s before versions 0.18.26, 0.20.20, and 0.21.2 has a local file inclusion vulnerability. This vulnerability applies to all users of org.http4s.server.staticcontent.FileService, org.http4s.server.staticcontent.ResourceService and org.http4s.server.staticcontent.WebjarService. URI normalization is applied incorrectly. Requests whose path info contain ../ or // can expose resources outside of the configured location. This issue is patched in versions 0.18.26, 0.20.20, and 0.21.2. Note that 0.19.0 is a deprecated release and has never been supported.
Severity
- EPSS
- 7.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-22, CWE-23
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- typelevel:http4s
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 | Maven | org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 | <0.18.26 | 0.18.26 |
| GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 | Maven | org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 | >=0.19.0 <0.20.20 | 0.20.20 |
| GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6 | Maven | org.http4s:http4s-server_2.12 | >=0.21.0 <0.21.2 | 0.21.2 |
References
- https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec
- https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/752b3f63a05a31d2de4f8706877aa08d6b89efca
- https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/b87f31b2292dabe667bec3b04ce66176c8a3e17b
- https://github.com/http4s/http4s/security/advisories/GHSA-66q9-f7ff-mmx6
- https://github.com/http4s/http4s/commit/250afddbb2e65b70ca9ddaec9d1eb3aaa56de7ec