#VU20068 Information disclosure in Undertow - CVE-2018-14642

 

#VU20068 Information disclosure in Undertow - CVE-2018-14642

Published: August 13, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20068
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14642
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Undertow
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of HTTP response headers during buffer flushing. A remote attacker can view contents of HTTP responses from previous requests.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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