CVE-2020-7695

HTTP Response Splitting

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 27, 2020 at 11:25 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUvicorn

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Uvicorn before 0.11.7 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting. CRLF sequences are not escaped in the value of HTTP headers. Attackers can exploit this to add arbitrary headers to HTTP responses, or even return an arbitrary response body, whenever crafted input is used to construct HTTP headers.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 0.11.7
Affected range stops below 0.11.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/encode/uvicorn
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-UVICORN-570471

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMsnyk
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74

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