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CVE-2025-57783

Improper header parsing may lead to request smuggling has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows an unauthenticated attacker to access restricted resources managed by Hiawatha webserver.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.47%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.47%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Improper header parsing may lead to request smuggling has been identified in Hiawatha webserver version 11.7 which allows an unauthenticated attacker to access restricted resources managed by Hiawatha webserver.

CVSS 3.1
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.47% probability · 41th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
hiawatha-webserver/hiawatha
Source
cret@cert.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.47%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.