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CWE-113: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Request/Response Splitting')

Weakness Summary

The product receives data from an HTTP agent/component (e.g., web server, proxy, browser, etc.), but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CR and LF characters before the data is included in outgoing HTTP headers.

  • Canonical source: MITRE CWE-113 (opens in a new tab)
  • Published Atomicorp CVE observations: 5
  • Distinct affected products in those observations: 5
  • Active Atomicorp rules associated with this weakness: 20

Atomicorp Research Context

Atomicorp has published CVE-specific research observations associated with this weakness category. Each linked CVE page states whether the tested request was detected or blocked and is the authoritative customer-facing finding.

The CVEs and rules shown here are selected published examples, not a complete list of Atomicorp protections. If a CWE, CVE, or rule is absent from this page, no conclusion should be drawn about whether Atomicorp protects against that weakness or attack method.

A CWE describes a class of software weakness. It does not identify one exploit request, and association with a CWE does not mean that every vulnerability or exploitation path in that category is detected or blocked.

Selected Published CVE Observations

CVEVulnerabilityProductAtomicorp findingObserved rules
CVE-2026-55486Goobi viewer: IIIF Auth 2.0 origin parameter unsanitized — CSP malformation and reflected XSSgoobi-viewer-coreProtected by Atomicorp rules333140 , 333141 , 340087 , 340095 , 340099 , 340147 , 340148 , 341099 , 341256 , 341266 , 342259 , 346755 , 350147 , 350148
CVE-2024-52875Kerio Control v9.2.5 - CRLF Injectionkerio controlProtected by Atomicorp rules390716
CVE-2018-16979Monstra CMS 3.0.4 - HTTP Header InjectionmonstraProtected by Atomicorp rules330708 , 390722
CVE-2026-42578Netty: HTTP Header Injection via HttpProxyHandler Disabled ValidationnettyProtected by Atomicorp rules390719
CVE-2026-94216ST Engineering iDirect Evolution/Velocity WebServer Evolution HTTP Header webserver authorize redirectiDXProtected by Atomicorp rules340165 , 344365

Associated Atomicorp WAF Rules

RuleStatusBehavior
330708Activedisruptive (deny)
333140Activedisruptive (deny)
333141Activedisruptive (deny)
340087Activedisruptive (deny)
340095Activedisruptive (deny)
340099Activedisruptive (deny)
340147Activedisruptive (deny)
340148Activedisruptive (deny)
340165Activedisruptive (deny)
341099Activedisruptive (deny)
341256Activedisruptive (deny)
341266Activedisruptive (deny)
342259Activedisruptive (deny)
344365Activedisruptive (deny)
346755Activedisruptive (deny)
350147Activedisruptive (deny)
350148Activedisruptive (deny)
390716Activedisruptive (deny)
390719Activedisruptive (deny)
390722Activedisruptive (deny)

MITRE associates this CWE with the following attack-pattern entries. These taxonomy relationships are context, not Atomicorp coverage claims:

CAPEC-105 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-31 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-34 (opens in a new tab) , CAPEC-85 (opens in a new tab)