CVE-2023-1973
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.013 · 70 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in Undertow package. Using the FormAuthenticationMechanism, a malicious user could trigger a Denial of Service by sending crafted requests, leading the server to an OutofMemory error, exhausting the server's memory.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (15)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8< 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eapenisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 9< 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eapenisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 on RHEL 7< 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eapenisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 8< 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eapenisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 for RHEL 9< 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eapenisa_euvdEU
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1084Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-05-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, Dateien zu manipulieren oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
- GHSA-97cq-f4jm-mv8hUndertow Denial of Service vulnerability2024-11-07ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in Undertow package. Using the FormAuthenticationMechanism, a malicious user could trigger a Denial of Service by sending crafted requests, leading the server to an OutofMemory error, exhausting the server's memory.
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sources
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references (27)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1674cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1675cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1676cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1677cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2763cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2764cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1973cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-1973cnnvd
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