Path Traversal in Red Hat, Inc. Undertow As Shipped In Jboss Eap 7.1.0.ga
CVE-2018-1048
It was found that the AJP connector in undertow, as shipped in Jboss EAP 7.1.0.GA, does not use the ALLOW_ENCODED_SLASH option and thus allow the the slash / anti-slash characters encoded in the url which may lead to path traversal and result in the information disclosure of arbitrary local files.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.016 (73.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Red Hat, Inc. Undertow As Shipped In Jboss Eap 7.1.0.ga — versions 7.1.0.GA
- Redhat Jboss_enterprise_application_platform — versions 7.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1048?
- CVE-2018-1048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat, Inc. Undertow As Shipped In Jboss Eap 7.1.0.ga, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-24.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1048?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.