QID 980505

QID 980505: Java (maven) Security Update for io.micronaut:micronaut-http-client (GHSA-694p-xrhg-x3wm)

Security update has been released for io.micronaut:micronaut-http-client to fix the vulnerability.

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The attacker is able to control the entirety of the HTTP body for their custom requests.
As such, this vulnerability enables attackers to perform a variant of [Server Side Request Forgery](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/918.html).

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

The problem has been patched in the `micronaut-http-client` versions 1.2.11 and 1.3.2 and above.Workaround:
Do not pass user data directly received from HTTP request parameters as headers in the HTTP client.

Vendor References

GHSA-694p-xrhg-x3wm - github.com/advisories/GHSA-694p-xrhg-x3wm

CVEs related to QID 980505

CVE-2020-7611 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-694p-xrhg-x3wm	io.micronaut:micronaut-http-client		github.com/advisories/GHSA-694p-xrhg-x3wm

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