CVE-2026-59903

Name	CVE-2026-59903
Description	Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final, io.netty.handler.codec.http.cors.CorsHandler setVaryHeader replaces application Vary headers such as Authorization or Cookie with Origin, allowing a caching proxy or CDN to reuse authenticated responses across users and disclose sensitive information. This issue is fixed in versions 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
netty (PTS)	bullseye	1:4.1.48-4+deb11u2	vulnerable
	bullseye (security)	1:4.1.48-4+deb11u3	vulnerable
	bookworm, bookworm (security)	1:4.1.48-7+deb12u2	vulnerable
	trixie (security), trixie	1:4.1.48-10+deb13u1	vulnerable
	forky, sid	1:4.1.48-16	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
netty	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)

Notes

https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-8c42-7qj2-3j46
https://github.com/netty/netty/pull/17213 (4.2-branch)
https://github.com/netty/netty/pull/17217 (4.1-branch)