Quarkus: json payload getting processed prior to security checks when rest resources are used with annotations.

Summary

CVECVE-2023-6267
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-01-25 19:15:08 UTC
Updated2026-11-04 21:17:26 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in the json payload. If annotation based security is used to secure a REST resource, the JSON body that the resource may consume is being processed (deserialized) prior to the security constraints being evaluated and applied. This does not happen with configuration based security.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-755 | CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1[email protected]Secondary8.6HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
3.1CNACVSS8.6HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Quarkus Quarkus All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Build Of Quarkus 2.13.9.Final unaffected 2.13.9.Final-redhat-00003 * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Build Of Quarkus 3.2.9.Final unaffected 3.2.9.Final-redhat-00003 * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Build Of OptaPlanner 8 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Fuse 7 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 2 Not specified Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cve-details af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
2251155 – (CVE-2023-6267) CVE-2023-6267 quarkus: json payload getting processed prior to security checks when rest resources are used with annotations. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0495 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0494 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2023-11-23T00:00:00.000ZReported to Red Hat.
CNA2024-01-24T00:00:00.000ZMade public.

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 997042 Java (Maven) Security Update for io.quarkus.resteasy.reactive:resteasy-reactive (GHSA-8j3x-w35r-rw4r)

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