CVE-2026-64785
SwiftNIO HTTP/2 Improper Input Validation HTTP Request Smuggling
Description
SwiftNIO HTTP/2 was missing validation on inbound HEADERS frames that let CR, LF, NUL, SP and other control characters reach an HTTP/1.1 backend through NIOHTTP2's HTTP/2-to-HTTP/1 codec, enabling HTTP request smuggling or response splitting. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-http2 version 1.45.0.
INFO
Published Date :
July 23, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 23, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-64785
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update SwiftNIO HTTP/2 to version 1.45.0.
- Validate inbound HEADERS frames for control characters.
- Sanitize or reject malformed HTTP requests.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-64785.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-http2/security/advisories/GHSA-q3g2-m552-3r9c |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-64785
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Apple', 'product': 'swift-nio-http2', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '1.45.0', 'versionType': 'custom'}]}] Added Description SwiftNIO HTTP/2 was missing validation on inbound HEADERS frames that let CR, LF, NUL, SP and other control characters reach an HTTP/1.1 backend through NIOHTTP2's HTTP/2-to-HTTP/1 codec, enabling HTTP request smuggling or response splitting. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-http2 version 1.45.0. Added Reference https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-http2/security/advisories/GHSA-q3g2-m552-3r9c