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An issue in OpenResty lua-nginx-module v.0.10.26 and before allows a remote attacker to conduct HTTP request smuggling via a crafted HEAD request. (CVE-2024-33452)

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High
Published: 06/24/2025 (06/24/2025, 14:52:16 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: openresty

Description

OpenResty lua-nginx-module versions 0.10.26 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling using a crafted HEAD request. This issue affects versions prior to 1.25.3. A patch is available to address this vulnerability.

Affected software

Bitnamimore threats →ghsa
openresty
pkg:bitnami/openresty
Affected versions
<1.25.3

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/08/2026, 13:30:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

The OpenResty lua-nginx-module up to version 0.10.26 (and affected versions prior to 1.25.3) has a security flaw that permits remote attackers to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks by sending specially crafted HEAD requests. This vulnerability could allow attackers to interfere with the processing of HTTP requests by the server. No CVSS score is provided, but the severity is classified as high. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. A patch is available to remediate this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could enable an attacker to manipulate HTTP requests processed by the server, potentially leading to bypassing security controls or interfering with request handling. The exact impact beyond the HTTP request smuggling vector is not detailed in the provided data.

Mitigation Recommendations

A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users should upgrade OpenResty lua-nginx-module to version 1.25.3 or later to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated in the provided information.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
BIT-openresty-2024-33452
Osv Schema Version
1.6.2
Aliases
["CVE-2024-33452"]
Ecosystems
["Bitnami"]
Database Specific Severity
High

Threat ID: 6aa005f4acd9273b49ab6389

Added to database: 09/08/2026, 12:56:20 UTC

Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 13:30:57 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC

Views: 3

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