CVE-2024-7885 – Undertow: improper state management in proxy protocol parsing causes information leakage

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-7885

21 Aug 2024 — A vulnerability was found in Undertow where the ProxyProtocolReadListener reuses the same StringBuilder instance across multiple requests. This issue occurs when the parseProxyProtocolV1 method processes multiple requests on the same HTTP connection. As a result, different requests may share the same StringBuilder instance, potentially leading to information leakage between requests or responses. In some cases, a value from a previous request or response may be erroneously reused, which could lead to uninte... • https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7885 • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') •