CVE-2024-45687: HTTP Server incorrectly accepting disallowed characters within header values

Published Jan 21, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Request/Response Splitting') vulnerability in Payara Platform Payara Server (Grizzly, REST Management Interface modules), Payara Platform Payara Micro (Grizzly modules) allows Manipulating State, Identity Spoofing.This issue affects Payara Server: from 4.1.151 through 4.1.2.191.51, from 5.20.0 through 5.70.0, from 5.2020.2 through 5.2022.5, from 6.2022.1 through 6.2024.12, from 6.0.0 through 6.21.0; Payara Micro: from 4.1.152 through 4.1.2.191.51, from 5.20.0 through 5.70.0, from 5.2020.2 through 5.2022.5, from 6.2022.1 through 6.2024.12, from 6.0.0 through 6.21.0.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Payara Payara Server>=4.1.151<4.1.2.191.51, >=5.20.0<5.70.0, >=5.2020.2<5.2022.5, >=6.2022.1<6.2024.12, >=6.0.0<6.21.0
Payara Payara Micro>=4.1.152<4.1.2.191.51, >=5.20.0<5.70.0, >=5.2020.2<5.2022.5, >=6.2022.1<6.2024.12, >=6.0.0<6.21.0

Event History

Jan 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45687?

CVE-2024-45687 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for manipulating state and identity spoofing.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45687?

To fix CVE-2024-45687, you should update your Payara Server or Payara Micro to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45687?

CVE-2024-45687 affects Payara Server versions between 4.1.151 and 4.1.2.191.51, 5.20.0 and 5.70.0, 6.0.0 and 6.21.0 as well as Payara Micro with similar version ranges.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-45687 facilitate?

CVE-2024-45687 can facilitate HTTP request/response splitting attacks which may lead to state manipulation and identity spoofing.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-45687?

Currently, the best practice is to apply the necessary update to mitigate CVE-2024-45687, as no specific workarounds are provided.

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