CVE-2022-4492 (High) detected in undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar

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CVE-2022-4492 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar

Undertow

Path to dependency file: /spring-boot-tests/spring-boot-smoke-tests/spring-boot-smoke-test-undertow-ssl/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /canner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/io.undertow/undertow-core/2.1.3.Final/ea86fcf86ad8d283c5b14a6820061a6bd203839e/undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/io.undertow/undertow-core/2.1.3.Final/ea86fcf86ad8d283c5b14a6820061a6bd203839e/undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar,/canner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/io.undertow/undertow-core/2.1.3.Final/ea86fcf86ad8d283c5b14a6820061a6bd203839e/undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **undertow-core-2.1.3.Final.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 275c27d9dd5c88d8db426ebfb734d89d3f8e7412

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The undertow client is not checking the server identity presented by the server certificate in https connections. This is a compulsory step (at least it should be performed by default) in https and in http/2. I would add it to any TLS client protocol.

Publish Date: 2023-02-23

URL: CVE-2022-4492

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pfcc-3g6r-8rg8

Release Date: 2023-02-23

Fix Resolution: 2.2.24.Final

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