CVE-2023-4639
Undertow: cookie smuggling/spoofing
HIGH 7.4
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 1.09 % · percentile 65 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Deferred
Description
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-444 — Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1674
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1675
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1676
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1677
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2763
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2764
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3919
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4639
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2166022
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250207-0001/
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-3jrv-jgp8-45v3 — Undertow incorrectly parses cookies
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2024-3185
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2023-4639
Affected products
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |