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CVE-2017-12196

Improper Authentication

Published: Apr 18, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.8 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12196
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

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.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
UndertowRedhat*1.4.18 (including)
UndertowRedhat1.4.24 (including)1.4.24 (including)
UndertowRedhat2.0.2 (including)2.0.2 (including)
Red Hat Fuse 7.2RedHat*
Red Hat Fuse Intergration Services 2.0 based on Fuse 6.3 R7RedHatundertow*
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7RedHatundertow*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-activemq-artemis-0:1.5.5.009-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-apache-cxf-0:3.1.13-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-glassfish-jsf-0:2.2.13-6.SP5_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-hibernate-0:5.1.12-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-infinispan-0:8.2.9-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-ironjacamar-0:1.4.7-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-annotations-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-core-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-databind-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-jaxrs-providers-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-module-jaxb-annotations-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jackson-modules-java8-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jboss-logmanager-0:2.0.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jboss-server-migration-0:1.0.3-6.Final_redhat_6.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jbossws-cxf-0:5.1.10-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-narayana-0:5.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-picketlink-bindings-0:2.5.5-10.SP9_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-picketlink-federation-0:2.5.5-10.SP9_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-resteasy-0:3.0.25-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-undertow-0:1.4.18-4.SP2_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-undertow-jastow-0:2.0.3-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-wildfly-0:7.1.1-4.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-wildfly-elytron-0:1.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-wildfly-http-client-0:1.0.9-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-wildfly-javadocs-0:7.1.1-3.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-wss4j-0:2.1.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-xml-security-0:2.0.9-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6RedHateap7-jboss-ec2-eap-0:7.1.1-3.1.GA_redhat_3.ep7.el6*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-activemq-artemis-0:1.5.5.009-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-apache-cxf-0:3.1.13-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-glassfish-jsf-0:2.2.13-6.SP5_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-hibernate-0:5.1.12-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-infinispan-0:8.2.9-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-ironjacamar-0:1.4.7-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-annotations-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-core-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-databind-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-jaxrs-providers-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-module-jaxb-annotations-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jackson-modules-java8-0:2.8.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jboss-logmanager-0:2.0.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jboss-server-migration-0:1.0.3-6.Final_redhat_6.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jbossws-cxf-0:5.1.10-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-narayana-0:5.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-picketlink-bindings-0:2.5.5-10.SP9_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-picketlink-federation-0:2.5.5-10.SP9_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-resteasy-0:3.0.25-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-undertow-0:1.4.18-4.SP2_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-undertow-jastow-0:2.0.3-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-wildfly-0:7.1.1-4.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-wildfly-elytron-0:1.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-wildfly-http-client-0:1.0.9-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-wildfly-javadocs-0:7.1.1-3.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-wss4j-0:2.1.11-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-xml-security-0:2.0.9-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7RedHateap7-jboss-ec2-eap-0:7.1.1-3.1.GA_redhat_3.ep7.el7*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous DeliveryRedHatundertow*
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous DeliveryRedHat*
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatrhvm-appliance-0:4.2-20180504.0*
UndertowUbuntuartful*
UndertowUbuntubionic*
UndertowUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
UndertowUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
UndertowUbuntuupstream*
UndertowUbuntuxenial*

Potential Mitigations

References

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