CVE-2026-73276

inets, httpd: HTTP Request Smuggling via Whitespace-Before-Colon Header Dropping i

Published Sep 1, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Gracefulness code ignored cases that should be rejected, resulting in possible HTTP Request Smuggling opportunities.

This issue affects OTP from OTP 22.2 before OTP 27.3.4.17, OTP 28.5.0.6, and OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 7.1.2 before 9.3.2.7, 9.6.2.3, and 9.7.2.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6580-1 erlang security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8827-1 Erlang vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Gracefulness code ignored cases that should be rejected, resulting in possible HTTP Request Smuggling opportunities. This issue affects OTP from OTP 22.2 before OTP 27.3.4.17, from OTP 28.0 before OTP 28.5.0.6, and from OTP 29.0 before OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 7.1.2 before 9.3.2.7, from 9.4 before 9.6.2.3, and from 9.7 before 9.7.2. Gracefulness code ignored cases that should be rejected, resulting in possible HTTP Request Smuggling opportunities. This issue affects OTP from OTP 22.2 before OTP 27.3.4.17, OTP 28.5.0.6, and OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 7.1.2 before 9.3.2.7, 9.6.2.3, and 9.7.2.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Low

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Erlang erlang/otp
Vendors & Products Erlang erlang/otp
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Gracefulness code ignored cases that should be rejected, resulting in possible HTTP Request Smuggling opportunities. This issue affects OTP from OTP 22.2 before OTP 27.3.4.17, from OTP 28.0 before OTP 28.5.0.6, and from OTP 29.0 before OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 7.1.2 before 9.3.2.7, from 9.4 before 9.6.2.3, and from 9.7 before 9.7.2.
Title inets, httpd: HTTP Request Smuggling via Whitespace-Before-Colon Header Dropping i
First Time appeared Erlang
Erlang erlang\/otp
Weaknesses CWE-444
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Erlang
Erlang erlang\/otp
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
EEF
Published
Updated
Nov 11, 2026, 1:44 PM
Reserved
Aug 12, 2026, 8:00 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 1, 2026, 3:17 PM
Modified
Nov 11, 2026, 2:17 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 1, 2026, 2:41 PM