Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting org.asynchttpclient:async-http-client package, versions [2.0.0,2.16.1)[3.0.0,3.0.12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGASYNCHTTPCLIENT-20571234
  • published8 Oct 2026
  • disclosed7 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-107284  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-345  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.asynchttpclient:async-http-client to version 2.16.1, 3.0.12 or higher.

Overview

org.asynchttpclient:async-http-client is a maven plugin for the Async Http Client (AHC) classes.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in the WebSocket handshake process. An attacker can cause unauthorized frames to be decoded and delivered by sending a crafted response with an invalid or missing Sec-WebSocket-Accept value, allowing the connection to proceed further than intended.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1