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SCA: security update for io.undertow:undertow-core (GHSA-97cq-f4jm-mv8h)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413106

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was found in Undertow package. Using the FormAuthenticationMechanism, a malicious user could
 trigger a Denial of Service by sending crafted requests, leading the server to an OutofMemory error,
 exhausting the server's memory. (CVE-2023-1973)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-97cq-f4jm-mv8h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 413106

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-1973

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/7/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-1973