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AIKIDO-2026-10081

hackney is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection') Pre-CVE
Found by Aikido Intel before public disclosure or CVE publication.
Published Jan 26, 2026

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Medium Risk

This Affects:

Elixirhackney
0.0.1 - 1.25.0
Fixed in 2.0.0
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TL;DR

Affected versions of this package do not sanitize HTTP header values, allowing carriage return and line feed characters in headers that could enable HTTP header injection. The patched version strips CR and LF from header values to prevent HTTP header injection attacks.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

hackney is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection') in versions 0.0.1 - 1.25.0.

How to fix this

Upgrade the hackney library to the patch version.