Vulnerability identifier: #VU83580
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Reactor Netty
Universal components / Libraries /
Libraries used by multiple products
Vendor: Pivotal
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Reactor Netty: 1.1.0 - 1.1.12, 1.0.0 - 1.0.38, 0.9.0 - 0.9.16, 0.8.0 - 0.8.23, 0.7.0 - 0.7.15, 0.6.0 - 0.6.6, 0.5.1 - 0.5.2
External links
http://spring.io/security/cve-2023-34054
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.