Fixing request smuggling vulnerabilities in Pingora OSS deployments
Cloudflare has identified and resolved request smuggling vulnerabilities in its open source Pingora service when used as an ingress proxy, with fixes implemented in version 0.8.0.
MAIN POINTS
- Request smuggling vulnerabilities were found in Pingora used as an ingress proxy.
- The vulnerabilities have been addressed in the newly released Pingora 0.8.0.
- Pingora is an open source service developed by Cloudflare.
- The disclosure highlights the importance of securing ingress proxies.
TAKEAWAYS
- Update to Pingora 0.8.0 to ensure protection against request smuggling vulnerabilities.
- Regular security audits are crucial for open source software.
- Ingress proxies are critical points that require robust security measures.
- Cloudflare is proactive in addressing and disclosing security vulnerabilities.