CVE-2021-20220

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in Undertow. A regression in the fix for CVE-2020-10687 was found. HTTP request smuggling related to CVE-2017-2666 is possible against HTTP/1.x and HTTP/2 due to permitting invalid characters in an HTTP request. This flaw allows an attacker to poison a web-cache, perform an XSS attack, or obtain sensitive information from request other than their own. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Undertow
PublishedFeb 23, 2021
First seenFeb 23, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-444CWE-444

How to fix

Update
  • redhat undertow2.0.34, 2.1.6 or later
  • io.undertow:undertow-core2.1.6, 2.0.34 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat undertowv < 2.0.34, 2.1.0 ≤ v < 2.1.62.0.34, 2.1.6
netapp active_iq_unified_managerNo range specified—
netapp oncommand_workflow_automationNo range specified—
io.undertow:undertow-coreMaven2.1.0 ≤ v < 2.1.6, v < 2.0.342.1.6, 2.0.34

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