CVE-2018-14642Sensitive Information Exposure in RED HAT Undertow

Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.77%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 18
Latest updateMay 13

Description

An information leak vulnerability was found in Undertow. If all headers are not written out in the first write() call then the code that handles flushing the buffer will always write out the full contents of the writevBuffer buffer, which may contain data from previous requests.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages3 packages

Debianredhat/undertow< 2.0.23-1
CVEListV5red_hat/undertown/a

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Undertow2022-05-13
GHSA
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Undertow2022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2018-14642: An information leak vulnerability was found in Undertow2018-09-18
CVEList
CVE-2018-14642: An information leak vulnerability was found in Undertow2018-09-18

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
undertow: Infoleak in some circumstances where Undertow can serve data from a random buffer2018-09-14
Debian
CVE-2018-14642: undertow - An information leak vulnerability was found in Undertow. If all headers are not ...2018

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-14642 undertow: Infoleak in some circumstances where Undertow can serve data from a random buffer2018-09-13
CVE-2018-14642 — Sensitive Information Exposure in RED | cvebase