fix HTTP Request Smuggling monero-site
used webrick
#2389
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Descriptions
The vulnerability happens because the server doesn't correctly handle requests with both Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding headers. This allows an attacker to sneak in an extra request (e.g., GET /admin) after the normal request (POST /user). As a result, unauthorized users can access restricted areas like /admin by POST /user.
The following monero used webrick sample server was used to process HTTP requests:
Console log