# CVE-2022-41915: Netty vulnerable to HTTP Response splitting from assigning header value iterator

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-41915-netty-vulnerable-to-http-response-splitting-from-assigning-header  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-12-12  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2022-41915 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-12-12

Netty vulnerable to HTTP Response splitting from assigning header value iterator

Technologies: [io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/io-netty-netty-codec-http). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2022-41915 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-41915 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2022-41915?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 12 December 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.1.83.Final,fixed=4.1.86.Final.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2022-41915?** Yes. io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven): upgrade to 4.1.86.Final or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2022-41915?** Check whether you run io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven): upgrade to 4.1.86.Final or later

  ```sh
  # set io.netty:netty-codec-http to 4.1.86.Final in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- io.netty:netty-codec-http (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.1.83.Final,fixed=4.1.86.Final

## Identifiers

- CVE-2022-41915
- GHSA-hh82-3pmq-7frp

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