VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-64607

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.46%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-07-31
Last modified2026-10-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Description

HttpClient based on the classic i/o model fails to correctly release the underlying connection back to the connection manager if it encounters an invalid or unsupported `Content-Encoding` header value in the response message. Please note this defect does not affect HttpClient based on the async i/o model. This issue affects Apache HttpComponents Client: from 5.0-alpha1 through 5.6.2.

Weakness classification

  • security@apache.org: CWE-772

Primary references