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vulnerability · Tue 15 Sep 2026 · 19:53 UTC

GHSA-8h4c-x2wg-6xp8: Http4s Ember accepts Transfer-Encoding combined with Content-Length (CL.TE request smuggling)

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Ember's HTTP/1.1 request parser does not reject a message that carries both a Transfer-Encoding and a Content-Length header. RFC 9112 §6.1 requires a server to treat such a message as a framing error and close the connection. An intermediary that follows the RFC's CL-strip-and-forward path (or that prioritises Content-Length) will frame the body differently from Ember, enabling HTTP request smuggling (CL.TE). …

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CVE-2026-69204—0.57%NVD ↗

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