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CVE-2023-4586

Hotrod-client: hot rod client does not enable hostname validation when using tls that lead to a mitm attack

Published: Oct 4, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-20
NVD MITRE
7.4CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability was found in the Hot Rod client. This security issue occurs as the Hot Rod client does not enable hostname validation when using TLS, possibly resulting in a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-20CWE-295

Affected Products

data gridredhat
On-prem
Enterprise Software
hot rodinfinispan
On-prem
Databases / cache-message-queue
Data GridRed Hat Inc.
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
nettyApache Software Foundation
On-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
hotrod-clientRed Hat Inc.
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
redhatcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
infinispancommercialDatabasesaka hot rod, infinispan-server-rest, infinispan
red hat inc.commercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
apache software foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache foundation
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Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Initial Access
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References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7676
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4586
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235564
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Timeline

Published
Oct 4, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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