Belle Sip
CVE-2021-43610
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V4 - API and Web Service HTTP request consistency
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| Impact | CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could manipulate HTTP request interpretation between frontend and backend servers by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Belledonne Belle-sip before 5.0.20 can crash applications such as Linphone via an invalid From header (request URI without a parameter) in an unauthenticated SIP message, a different issue than. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This HTTP Request/Response Smuggling vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate HTTP request interpretation between frontend and backend servers.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Enforce strict HTTP parsing, normalize requests at proxy layer, use HTTP/2 end-to-end, reject ambiguous headers.
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This vulnerability is classified as HTTP Request/Response Smuggling (CWE-444), which allows attackers to manipulate HTTP request interpretation between frontend and backend servers. Belledonne Belle-sip before 5.0.20 can crash applications such as Linphone via an invalid From header (request URI without a parameter) in an unauthenticated SIP message, a different issue than CVE-2021-33056. Affected products include: Linphone Belle-Sip. Version information: before 5.0.20.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Belledonne Belle-sip before 5.0.20 can crash applications such as Linphone via an invalid From header (request URI without a parameter) in an unauthenticated SIP message, a different issue than CVE-2021-33056.
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Attack Technique
HTTP request smuggling exploits inconsistencies in how front-end and back-end servers parse HTTP message boundaries.
Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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Belledonne Belle-sip before 4.5.20, as used in Linphone and other products, can crash via an invalid From header in a SI
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