CVE-2021-36740

Medium

Description

Varnish Cache, with HTTP/2 enabled, allows request smuggling and VCL authorization bypass via a large Content-Length header for a POST request. This affects Varnish Enterprise 6.0.x before 6.0.8r3, and Varnish Cache 5.x and 6.x before 6.5.2, 6.6.x before 6.6.1, and 6.0 LTS before 6.0.8.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductVarnish-cache Varnish Cache
PublishedJul 14, 2021
First seenJul 14, 2021

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
varnish-cache varnish_cache6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.0.8, 6.0.86.0.8
varnish-software varnish_cache6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.5, 6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.7—
varnish_cache_project varnish_cache5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.2.1, 6.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.6.0—
fedoraproject fedora33, 34—
debian debian_linux10.0, 11.0—

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