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TI-2020-06178 Aliases CVE-2020-7658GHSA-63h2-9cc8-fc7m

meinheld prior to 1.0.2 is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling.

Priority LOW 28CWE-444Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

meinheld prior to 1.0.2 is vulnerable to HTTP Request Smuggling. HTTP pipelining issues and request smuggling attacks might be possible due to incorrect Content-Length and Transfer encoding header parsing.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00686 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed meinheld: 1.0.2meinheld (PyPI): 1.0.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—meinheldbefore 1.0.21.0.2Patch availableCNA
—meinheld (PyPI)before 1.0.21.0.2Patch availableGHSA-63h2-9cc8-fc7m
  • meinheld Vendor— Affected before 1.0.2 Fixed in 1.0.2 Patch available CNA
  • meinheld (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.0.2 Fixed in 1.0.2 Patch available GHSA-63h2-9cc8-fc7m

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:meinheld:meinheld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.0.2VulnerableMeinheld
  • cpe:2.3:a:meinheld:meinheld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Meinheld

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA meinheld Fixed in 1.0.2
  • Fix · GHSA-63h2-9cc8-fc7m meinheld (PyPI) Fixed in 1.0.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7658
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-63h2-9cc8-fc7m

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