htp_parse_authorization_digest in htp_parsers.c in LibHTP 0.5.26 allows remote attackers…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
htp_parse_authorization_digest in htp_parsers.c in LibHTP 0.5.26 allows remote attackers to cause a heap-based buffer over-read via an authorization digest header.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02259 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10243
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g6p-jgrc-8jmf
References
More OISF Libhtp vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-15831 LibHTP unbounded folded header handling leads to denial service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-30764 LibHTP's unbounded header handling leads to denial service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-19070 Excessive CPU used on malformed traffic CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-33481 LibHTP's memory leak with lzma can lead to resource starvation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-00864 libhtp 0.5.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference). CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-13009 In OISF LibHTP before 0.5.31, as used in Suricata 4.1.4 and other products, an HTTP… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-10243 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-10243 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8g6p-jgrc-8jmf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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