🛡️ CVE-2017-7561 — resteasy-jaxrs
Description
Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests in Red Hat JBoss EAP
Red Hat JBoss EAP version 3.0.7.Final until 3.0.25.Final, 3.5.0.CR1, and 4.0.0.Beta1 is vulnerable to a server-side cache poisoning or CORS requests in the JAX-RS component resulting in a moderate impact.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2017-7561 is classified as CWE-444: HTTP Request Smuggling. A proxy and a server disagree on where one request ends, letting an attacker slip a second request past the front end.
Affected software
CVE-2017-7561 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (from 3.1.4.Final up to 3.5.0.CR1)
Timeline and source
Published on 13 May 2022 and last revised on 15 January 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
access.redhat.com (Web)
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github.com (Package)
issues.jboss.org (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs | 3.1.4.Final | 3.5.0.CR1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown CVE-2014-7839
- High CVE-2016-6346
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