HTTP response splitting in Wildfly - CVE-2018-1067

 

HTTP response splitting in Wildfly - CVE-2018-1067

Published: April 26, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12209
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1067
CWE-ID: CWE-113
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
Wildfly

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists in the Undertow web server due to insufficient sanitization and validation of user input before the input is used as part of an HTTP header value. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-1067

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources