CVE-2020-36202: XSS

Published Jan 22, 2021
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Updated

An issue was discovered in the async-h1 crate before 2.3.0 for Rust. Request smuggling can occur when used behind a reverse proxy.

Affected Software

1 affected component
rust-lang Async-h1 Rust<2.3.0

Event History

Jan 22, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:07 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:07 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-36202?

CVE-2020-36202 is a vulnerability in the async-h1 crate before version 2.3.0 for Rust that allows for request smuggling when used behind a reverse proxy.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36202?

CVE-2020-36202 has a severity rating of 6.1 (Medium).

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-36202?

The async-h1 crate before version 2.3.0 for Rust is affected by CVE-2020-36202.

4

How can request smuggling occur with CVE-2020-36202?

Request smuggling can occur when using the async-h1 crate before version 2.3.0 for Rust behind a reverse proxy.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-36202?

More information about CVE-2020-36202 can be found at https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0093.html.

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