Pound before 2.8 allows HTTP request smuggling, a related issue to CVE-2016-10711.
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-444Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Pound before 2.8 allows HTTP request smuggling, a related issue to CVE-2016-10711.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01127 66th 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.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-21245
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r344-4jmp-54g4
References
More Apsis Pound vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08752 Apsis Pound before 2.8a allows request smuggling via crafted headers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3751. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2005-01314 Buffer overflow in the add_port function in APSIS Pound 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-01899 Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2005-03545 HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Pound before 1.9.4 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-21245 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-21245 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r344-4jmp-54g4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-21245 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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