SB2020042376 - Security restrictions bypass in Undertow



SB2020042376 - Security restrictions bypass in Undertow

Published: April 23, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020042376
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1757)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Servlet container that causes the servletPath to incorrectly normalize data by truncating the path after semicolon. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and bypass security restrictions


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.