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CVE-2021-38512

high

Description

An issue was discovered in the actix-http crate before 3.0.0-beta.9 for Rust. HTTP/1 request smuggling (aka HRS) can occur, potentially leading to credential disclosure.

References

https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0081.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/67URRW4K47SR6LNQB4YALPLGGQMQK7HO/

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/actix-http/RUSTSEC-2021-0081.md

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-08-10

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00422