CVE-2021-3688 Detail

Current Description

A flaw was found in Red Hat JBoss Core Services HTTP Server in all versions, where it does not properly normalize the path component of a request URL contains dot-dot-semicolon(s). This flaw could allow an attacker to access unauthorized information or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

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Analysis Description

A flaw was found in Red Hat JBoss Core Services HTTP Server in all versions, where it does not properly normalize the path component of a request URL contains dot-dot-semicolon(s). This flaw could allow an attacker to access unauthorized information or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (‘Path Traversal’) NIST  
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Red Hat, Inc.  

Change History

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Initial Analysis 8/31/2022 4:24:42 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added CPE Configuration Record truncated, showing 500 of 819 characters.
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     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.4.37
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:2.4.37:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:2.4.37:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:2.4.37:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:2.4.37:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services_httpd:2.4.37:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_servic
Added CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Added CWE
NIST CWE-22
Changed Reference Type
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3688 No Types Assigned
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3688 Vendor Advisory
Changed Reference Type
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1990252 No Types Assigned
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1990252 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-3688
NVD Published Date:
08/26/2022
NVD Last Modified:
08/31/2022
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.