Undertow Cookie Parsing Vulnerability
CVE-2023-4639 Published on November 17, 2024
Undertow: cookie smuggling/spoofing
A flaw was found in Undertow, which incorrectly parses cookies with certain value-delimiting characters in incoming requests. This issue could allow an attacker to construct a cookie value to exfiltrate HttpOnly cookie values or spoof arbitrary additional cookie values, leading to unauthorized data access or modification. The main threat from this flaw impacts data confidentiality and integrity.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-4639 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public. 376 days later.
Weakness Type
What is a HTTP Request Smuggling Vulnerability?
When malformed or abnormal HTTP requests are interpreted by one or more entities in the data flow between the user and the web server, such as a proxy or firewall, they can be interpreted inconsistently, allowing the attacker to "smuggle" a request to one device without the other device being aware of it.
CVE-2023-4639 has been classified to as a HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-4639
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Affected Versions
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Runtimes 1 on RHEL 8:- Version 1.2-23 and below * is unaffected.
- Version 1.2-15 and below * is unaffected.
- Version 1.2-16 and below * is unaffected.
- Version 1.2-14 and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap and below * is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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