Undertow: directory traversal vulnerability

Summary

CVECVE-2024-1459
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-02-12 21:15:08 UTC
Updated2026-08-04 22:17:10 UTC
DescriptionA path traversal vulnerability was found in Undertow. This issue may allow a remote attacker to append a specially-crafted sequence to an HTTP request for an application deployed to JBoss EAP, which may permit access to privileged or restricted files and directories.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

EPSS: 0.017140000 probability, percentile 0.752110000 (date 2026-08-09)

Problem Types: CWE-24 | CWE-24 Path Traversal: '../filedir'


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1[email protected]Secondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1CNACVSS5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Undertow - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:2.16.0-18.redhat_00052.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:3.4.10-2.redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:5.13.3.202401111512-1.r_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.9.4-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:3.3.21-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:5.3.36-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:11.0.18-2.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.3.9-3.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:2.0.1-3.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:5.0.27-4.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.10.0-35.Final_redhat_00034.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:3.8.12-1.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.0.17-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:5.5.5-6.redhat_2.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:7.4.16-4.GA_redhat_00002.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:1.15.22-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:2.16.0-18.redhat_00052.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:3.4.10-2.redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:5.13.3.202401111512-1.r_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.9.4-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:3.3.21-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:5.3.36-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:11.0.18-2.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.3.9-3.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:2.0.1-3.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:5.0.27-4.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.10.0-35.Final_redhat_00034.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:3.8.12-1.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.0.17-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:5.5.5-6.redhat_2.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:7.4.16-4.GA_redhat_00002.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:1.15.22-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:2.16.0-18.redhat_00052.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:3.4.10-2.redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:5.13.3.202401111512-1.r_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.9.4-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:3.3.21-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:5.3.36-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:11.0.18-2.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.3.9-3.SP3_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:2.0.1-3.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.1.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:5.0.27-4.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.10.0-35.Final_redhat_00034.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:3.8.12-1.SP2_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.0.17-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:5.5.5-6.redhat_2.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:2.2.30-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:7.4.16-4.GA_redhat_00002.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 On RHEL 7 unaffected 0:1.15.22-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 For RHEL 8 unaffected 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 For RHEL 9 unaffected 0:2.3.11-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap * rpm Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Build Of Quarkus Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Data Grid 8 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Decision Manager 7 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Fuse 7 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Process Automation 7 Not specified Not specified
CNA Red Hat Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 Not specified Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1676 [email protected] access.redhat.com
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1675 [email protected] access.redhat.com
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241122-0008 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2764 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1459 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1674 [email protected] access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2763 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1677 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

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Red Hat would like to thank AAIB IT Unix Team for reporting this issue. (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2024-01-18T00:00:00.000ZReported to Red Hat.
CNA2024-01-18T00:00:00.000ZMade public.

Workarounds

CNA: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

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