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CVE-2021-3629


A flaw was found in Undertow. A potential security issue in flow control handling by the browser over http/2 may potentially cause overhead or a denial of service in the server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is availability. This flaw affects Undertow versions prior to 2.0.40.Final and prior to 2.2.11.Final.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 9 products from redhat, from redhat, from redhat and 6 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-05-24T19:15:09.093

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:22:01.143

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-400
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-400

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application redhat integration - Yes
Application redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform - Yes
Application redhat single_sign-on - Yes
Application redhat undertow < 2.0.40 Yes
Application redhat undertow < 2.2.11 Yes
Application redhat wildfly_core < 17.0 Yes
Application redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 No
Application redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.3 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 6.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 No
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 No
Application netapp active_iq_unified_manager - Yes
Application netapp active_iq_unified_manager - Yes
Application netapp active_iq_unified_manager - Yes
Application netapp oncommand_insight - Yes
Application netapp oncommand_workflow_automation - Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For redhat's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.