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TI-2025-00697 Aliases CVE-2025-0825GHSA-65rj-829h-6g8x

CRLF injection in Cpp-httplib

Priority LOW 31CWE-113Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

cpp-httplib version v0.17.3 through v0.18.3 fails to filter CRLF characters ("\r\n") when those are prefixed with a null byte. This enables attackers to exploit CRLF injection that could further lead to HTTP Response Splitting, XSS, and more.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00409 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

No affected products listed by the sources yet.

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:yhirose:cpp-httplib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.17.3 to before 0.18.4Vulnerableyhirose
  • cpe:2.3:a:yhirose:cpp-httplib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17.3 to before 0.18.4 Vulnerable ·yhirose

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-0825
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-65rj-829h-6g8x

References

  • TI-2026-33163 cpp-httplib: HTTP header value percent-decoding in server-side `parse_header` enables CRLF injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2026-18294 cpp-httplib vulnerable to a denial of service (DOS) using a zip bomb CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-17313 cpp-httplib has CRLF injection in http headers CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2026-33146 cpp-httplib DoS: Negative chunk-size in chunked Transfer-Encoding CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-22709 Uncontrolled resource consumption in yhirose cpp-httplib CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-33556 cpp-httplib Unbounded Memory Allocation in Chunked/No-Length Requests Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources