CVE-2025-54142

{
  "id": "CVE-2025-54142",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-08-29T01:15:35.250",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Akamai Ghost before 2025-07-21 allows HTTP Request Smuggling via an OPTIONS request that has an entity body, because there can be a subsequent request within the persistent connection between an Akamai proxy server and an origin server, if the origin server violates certain Internet standards."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Akamai Ghost antes del 21-07-2025 permite el contrabando de solicitudes HTTP a través de una solicitud OPTIONS que tiene un cuerpo de entidad, porque puede haber una solicitud subsiguiente dentro de la conexión persistente entre un servidor proxy de Akamai y un servidor de origen, si el servidor de origen viola ciertos estándares de Internet."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Akamai",
          "product": "AkamaiGhost",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "2025-07-21",
              "versionType": "custom",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 4.0,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.2,
        "impactScore": 1.4
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
      {
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2025-08-29T14:27:07.923039Z",
          "id": "CVE-2025-54142",
          "options": [
            {
              "exploitation": "none"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-444"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700000W51m8CAB",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/advisory-cve-2025-54142-http-request-smuggling-via-options-body",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}