{"id":"CVE-2022-22720","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-22720","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:39:58.522Z","title":"Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier fails to close inbound connection when errors are encountered discarding the request body, exposing the server to HTTP Request Smuggling","description":"Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier fails to close inbound connection when errors are encountered discarding the request body, exposing the server to HTTP Request Smuggling","published":"2022-03-14T11:15:09.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T04:28:52.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-444"],"affected":["apache/http server","fedoraproject/fedora","debian/debian linux","oracle/enterprise manager ops center","oracle/http server","oracle/zfs storage appliance kit","apple/mac os x","apple/macos"],"epss":{"score":0.28189,"percentile":0.98099,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. 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