CVE-2017-12196
mediumpriority · track · 25OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.020 · 81 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
undertow before versions 1.4.18.SP1, 2.0.2.Final, 1.4.24.Final was found vulnerable when using Digest authentication, the server does not ensure that the value of URI in the Authorization header matches the URI in HTTP request line. This allows the attacker to cause a MITM attack and access the desired content on the server.
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weaknesses
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affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.1
- redhat jboss enterprise application platform= 7.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2753Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2018-03-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Daten offenzulegen, Sicherheitsrestriktionen zu umgehen oder Code zur Ausführung zu bringen.
- GHSA-cp7v-vmv7-6x2qIncorrect Authorization in Undertow2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS
Undertow before versions 1.4.18.SP1 (not findable in Maven), 2.0.2.Final, and 1.4.24.Final was found vulnerable when using Digest authentication, the server does not ensure that the value of URI in the Authorization header matches the URI in HTTP request line. This allows the attacker to cause a MITM attack and access the desired content on the server.
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sources
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references (29)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1525cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2405cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12196cnnvd
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