CVE-2018-12537
EPSS 1.0%Moderate severity vulnerability that affects io.vertx:vertx-core
Published: 10/19/2018Modified: 12/2/2024
Also known as:GHSA-6cw8-7j6c-hccp
Description
In Eclipse Vert.x version 3.0 to 3.5.1, the HttpServer response headers and HttpClient request headers do not filter carriage return and line feed characters from the header value. This allow unfiltered values to inject a new header in the client request or server response.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/io.vertx:vertx-core>= 3.0.0, < 3.5.2
References (9)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cw8-7j6c-hccp
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12537
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2371
- WEBhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768
- WEBhttps://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=536038
- WEBhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591072
- WEBhttps://github.com/eclipse/vert.x/commit/1bb6445226c39a95e7d07ce3caaf56828e8aab72
- WEBhttps://github.com/eclipse/vert.x/issues/2470
- WEBhttps://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CSNC-2018-021_vertx.txt