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CVE-2022-39955

mod_security_crs: Multiple charsets defined in Content-Type header

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 19, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set. A specially crafted HTTP Content-Type header field allows an encoded payload bypass detection, which may be decoded in the back-end application.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization