VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-3143
wildfly-elytron: possible timing attacks via use of unsafe comparator.
HIGH 7.4EPSS 0.58%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.58%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
wildfly-elytron: possible timing attacks via use of unsafe comparator. A flaw was found in Wildfly-elytron. Wildfly-elytron uses java.util.Arrays.equals in several places, which is unsafe and vulnerable to timing attacks. To compare values securely, use java.security.MessageDigest.isEqual instead. This flaw allows an attacker to access secure information or impersonate an authed user.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.4 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.58% probability · 46th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-203
- Affected
- redhat/wildfly elytron · redhat/jboss enterprise application platform
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3143Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3143Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.