VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-13956
CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability9.03%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-02
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
Apache HttpClient versions prior to version 4.5.13 and 5.0.3 can misinterpret malformed authority component in request URIs passed to the library as java.net.URI object and pick the wrong target host for request execution.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-20