Pallets Werkzeug up to 2.1.0 HTTP Request Parser request smuggling ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Pallets Werkzeug up to 2.1.0 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Parser. Performing a manipulation results in request smuggling. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-29361. There is no exploit available. The presence of this vulnerability remains uncertain at this time. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pallets Werkzeug up to 2.1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component HTTP Request Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a request smuggling vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-444. The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 05/25/2022 as 9a3a981d70d2e9ec3344b5192f86fcaf3210cd85. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-29361 since 04/16/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 276278 (TencentOS Server 4: python-werkzeug (TSSA-2025:0049)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying the patch 9a3a981d70d2e9ec3344b5192f86fcaf3210cd85 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (276278). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Request smuggling
CWE: CWE-444
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 276278
Nessus Name: TencentOS Server 4: python-werkzeug (TSSA-2025:0049)

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 9a3a981d70d2e9ec3344b5192f86fcaf3210cd85

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04/16/2022 🔍
05/25/2022 +39 days 🔍
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11/24/2025 +1279 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 9a3a981d70d2e9ec3344b5192f86fcaf3210cd85
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-29361 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-29361
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-200679

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2022 10:34
Updated: 11/24/2025 05:37
Changes: 05/25/2022 10:34 (41), 05/30/2022 08:03 (1), 08/03/2024 10:35 (35), 11/24/2025 05:37 (3)
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