Multiple vulnerabilities in Eclipse Vert.x
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-36518 CVE-2022-25647 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-787 CWE-502 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Vert.x Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | Eclipse |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds write
EUVDB-ID: #VU61799
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36518
CWE-ID:
CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds write and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vert.x: 4.2.0 - 4.2.6
CPE2.3 External links
http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5029
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
2) Deserialization of Untrusted Data
EUVDB-ID: #VU64152
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25647
CWE-ID:
CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data passed to writeReplace() method. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vert.x: 4.2.0 - 4.2.6
CPE2.3 External links
http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5029
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
