HTTP response splitting in drogonframework/drogon
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
All versions of the package drogonframework/drogon are vulnerable to HTTP Response Splitting when untrusted user input is used to build header values in the addHeader and addCookie functions. An attacker can add the \r\n (carriage return line feeds) characters to end the HTTP response headers and inject malicious content.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | drogonframework/drogon | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- drogonframework/drogon 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-2023-26137
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73h3-w2hp-q47q
References
More Drogon vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-11362 Injection in drogonframework/drogon CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-08991 Arbitrary file write in drogonframework/drogon CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-14194 A path traversal vulnerability in the static router for Drogon from 1.0.0-beta14 to 1.6.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-03628 drogon Session Hash small space of random values CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-26137 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-26137 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-73h3-w2hp-q47q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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