CVE-2018-12537
14.08.2018, 19:29
In Eclipse Vert.x version 3.0 to 3.5.1, the HttpServer response headers and HttpClient request headers do not filter carriage return and line feed characters from the header value. This allow unfiltered values to inject a new header in the client request or server response.
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| eclipse | vert.x | 3.0.0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3.5.1 |
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-93 - Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')The software uses CRLF (carriage return line feeds) as a special element, e.g. to separate lines or records, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes CRLF sequences from inputs.
- CWE-20 - Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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