Red Hat: HTTP/2/3 EXT CONNECT Downgrade in Apache HTTPd
CVE-2026-93568 Published on September 18, 2026
Io.netty/netty-codec-http2: io.netty/netty-codec-http3: netty: http/2 and http/3 extended connect requests are downgraded as regular connect requests
HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 Extended CONNECT requests are downgraded as regular CONNECT requests
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-93568 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-93568
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