CVE-2026-90819: HTTP Response Splitting in a2aproject a2a-java
A weakness has been identified in a2aproject a2a-java 1.2.0. The affected element is the function BasePushNotificationSender.dispatchNotification of the file server-common/src/main/java/org/a2aproject/sdk/server/tasks/BasePushNotificationSender.java of the component Authorization Header Construction. This manipulation causes http response splitting. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.0 is sufficient to fix this issue. Patch name: 247a655043f145f6f8e3853724b6a543eaa02001. You should upgrade the affected component.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-90819 affects a2aproject a2a-java version 1.2.0 in the function BasePushNotificationSender.dispatchNotification within the Authorization Header Construction component. It allows an attacker to perform HTTP response splitting by manipulating the HTTP response headers. This can be triggered remotely without authentication. The issue is resolved by upgrading to version 1.3.0, which includes a patch identified by commit 247a655043f145f6f8e3853724b6a543eaa02001.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to perform HTTP response splitting, which may lead to web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, or other HTTP header injection attacks. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium severity), indicating a significant but not critical risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade the a2aproject a2a-java component from version 1.2.0 to version 1.3.0 to apply the official fix. No other mitigation steps are indicated or required.
CVE-2026-90819: HTTP Response Splitting in a2aproject a2a-java
Description
A weakness has been identified in a2aproject a2a-java 1.2.0. The affected element is the function BasePushNotificationSender.dispatchNotification of the file server-common/src/main/java/org/a2aproject/sdk/server/tasks/BasePushNotificationSender.java of the component Authorization Header Construction. This manipulation causes http response splitting. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.0 is sufficient to fix this issue. Patch name: 247a655043f145f6f8e3853724b6a543eaa02001. You should upgrade the affected component.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
a2aproject
a2a-java
cpe:2.3:a:a2aproject:a2a-java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-90819 affects a2aproject a2a-java version 1.2.0 in the function BasePushNotificationSender.dispatchNotification within the Authorization Header Construction component. It allows an attacker to perform HTTP response splitting by manipulating the HTTP response headers. This can be triggered remotely without authentication. The issue is resolved by upgrading to version 1.3.0, which includes a patch identified by commit 247a655043f145f6f8e3853724b6a543eaa02001.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to perform HTTP response splitting, which may lead to web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, or other HTTP header injection attacks. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9 (medium severity), indicating a significant but not critical risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade the a2aproject a2a-java component from version 1.2.0 to version 1.3.0 to apply the official fix. No other mitigation steps are indicated or required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-13T19:01:37.271Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa85d5755bf5e2cf598a1d3
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 20:47:19 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 21:03:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:19:14 UTC
Views: 5
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