CVE-2026-1527
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
ImpactWhen an application passes user-controlled input to the upgrade option of client.request(), an attacker can inject CRLF sequences (\r\n) to: * Inject arbitrary HTTP headers * Terminate the HTTP request prematurely and smuggle raw data to non-HTTP services (Redis, Memcached, Elasticsearch) The vulnerability exists because undici writes the upgrade value directly to the socket without validating for invalid header characters: // lib/dispatcher/client-h1.js:1121 if (upgrade) { header += `connection: upgrade\r\nupgrade: ${upgrade}\r\n` }
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.28%• Percentile: 20%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-93•Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
The product uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs.
Affected Systems
- chainguard•code-server
< 4.110.1-r2
- chainguard•gemini-cli
< 0.49.0-r4
- chainguard•jitsucom-jitsu-console
< 2.11.0-r17
- chainguard•jitsucom-jitsu-rotor
< 2.11.0-r17
- chainguard•kibana-8.17
< 8.17.10-r13
- chainguard•kibana-8.17-bitnami
< 8.17.10-r13
- chainguard•kibana-8.17-iamguarded
< 8.17.10-r13
- chainguard•kibana-8.18
< 8.18.8-r11
- chainguard•kibana-8.18-bitnami
< 8.18.8-r11
- chainguard•kibana-8.18-iamguarded
< 8.18.8-r11
- chainguard•kibana-8.19
< 8.19.13-r4
- chainguard•kibana-8.19-bitnami
< 8.19.13-r4
- chainguard•kibana-8.19-iamguarded
< 8.19.13-r4
- chainguard•kibana-9.0
< 9.0.8-r14
- chainguard•kibana-9.0-bitnami
< 9.0.8-r14
- chainguard•kibana-9.0-iamguarded
< 9.0.8-r14
- chainguard•kibana-9.1
< 9.1.10-r7
- chainguard•kibana-9.1-iamguarded
< 9.1.10-r7
- chainguard•kibana-9.2
< 9.2.6-r3 | < 9.2.7-r0
- chainguard•kibana-9.2-iamguarded
< 9.2.6-r3
- chainguard•kibana-9.3
< 9.3.2-r0
- chainguard•kibana-9.3-iamguarded
< 9.3.2-r0 | < 9.3.1-r2
- chainguard•langfuse-3-worker
< 3.179.1-r1
- chainguard•langfuse-fips-3-worker
< 3.179.1-r1
- chainguard•langfuse-fips-3.152-worker
all
- chainguard•librechat
< 0.8.4-r3
- chainguard•pelias-api
< 7.6.0-r4
- chainguard•renovate
< 43.84.0-r1
- wolfi•code-server
< 4.110.1-r2
- wolfi•jitsucom-jitsu-console
< 2.11.0-r17
- wolfi•jitsucom-jitsu-rotor
< 2.11.0-r17
- wolfi•langfuse-3-worker
< 3.179.1-r1
- wolfi•renovate
< 43.84.0-r1
- debian•node-undici
all | < 7.24.5+dfsg+~cs3.2.0-1
- nodejs•undici
< 6.24.0 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.24.0
- Npm•undici
< 6.24.0 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.24.0
- undici•undici
< 6.24.0; 7.0.0 < 7.24.0
References (8)
- https://github.com/nodejs/undici/security/advisories/GHSA-4992-7rv2-5pvq
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3487198
- https://cna.openjsf.org/security-advisories.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1527
- https://github.com/nodejs/undici
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-1527
- https://github.com/nodejs/undici/
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/1xxx/CVE-2026-1527.json