Information disclosure in Resteasy - CVE-2021-20289

 

Information disclosure in Resteasy - CVE-2021-20289

Published: September 30, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56965
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20289
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: resteasy
Affected software:
Resteasy

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application when RESTEasy cannot convert one of the request URI path or query values to the matching JAX-RS resource method's parameter value. A remote attacker can obtain endpoint class and method names.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-20289

Install updates from vendor's website.

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