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HTTP/2 Implementation Errors Exposing Websites to Serious Risks

Nearly 50% of all websites currently use the HTTP/2 (H2) protocol, which was introduced in 2015 as a faster and simpler alternative to HTTP/1.1. Security researcher James Kettle showed how similar attacks could be carried out with potentially severe consequences against websites using the new standard. Kettle: Organizations that don’t use the protocol in an end-to-end fashion are vulnerable to attacks that redirect users to malicious sites and other threats. He also released an updated version of HTTP Request Smuggler, a tool that can detect specific vulnerabilities on their network network scanner.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/http-2-implementation-errors-exposing-websites-to-serious-risks/d/d-id/1341593

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