Improper Input Validation Affecting com.caucho:resin package, versions [,4.0.29)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.98% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-COMCAUCHO-9689776
  • published13 Apr 2025
  • disclosed17 May 2022
  • creditSergey Scherbel

Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2012-2965  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade com.caucho:resin to version 4.0.29 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation due to improper handling of unspecified characters in variable names. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate or contaminate HTTP parameters by sending crafted requests with malicious variable names.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1