SCA: security update for io.undertow:undertow-core (GHSA-rhcw-wjcm-9h6g)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418749

Description

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

- A flaw was found in the Undertow AJP connector. Malicious requests and abrupt connection closes could be
triggered by an attacker using query strings with non-RFC compliant characters resulting in a denial of
service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This affects Undertow
2.1.5.SP1, 2.0.33.SP2, and 2.2.3.SP1. (CVE-2020-27782)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhcw-wjcm-9h6g

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 418749

Version: Revision 1.6

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: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2020-27782

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27782

cwe: CWE-400