CVE-2021-42697GHSA-3HW2-H67C-WQ66
Akka HTTP 10.1.x before 10.1.15 and 10.2.x before 10.2.7 can encounter stack exhaustion while parsing HTTP headers, which allows a remote at
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 10.1.15, 10.2.7
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 proof of concept on GitHub
Summary
Akka HTTP 10.1.x before 10.1.15 and 10.2.x before 10.2.7 can encounter stack exhaustion while parsing HTTP headers, which allows a remote attacker to conduct a Denial of Service attack by sending a User-Agent header with deeply nested comments.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Public exploit on Exploit-DB
EDB-50892
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.13.0-RC3Maven
From 10.1.0
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.13.0-RC2Maven
From 10.1.0
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.13.0-M5Maven
From 10.1.0
- com.typesafe.akka:aakka-http-core_2.13.0-M3Maven
From 10.1.0
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.13Maven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.15
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.13Maven
From 10.2.0-M1 · fixed in 10.2.7
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.12Maven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.15
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.12Maven
From 10.2.0-M1 · fixed in 10.2.7
- com.typesafe.akka:akka-http-core_2.11Maven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.15