CVE-2022-3143

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.

Category

7.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: redhat.com Wildfly-elytron
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3143?
CVE-2022-3143 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-3143?
To fix CVE-2022-3143, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-3143 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-3143 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-3143?
CVE-2022-3143 affects redhat.com Wildfly-elytron.
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