CVE-2014-125071 lukehutch Gribbit HttpRequestHandler.java messageReceived missing origin validation in websockets

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass origin validation in Gribbit websockets, potentially enabling cross-site request forgery attacks against users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-125071?

CVE-2014-125071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in lukehutch Gribbit, published on 9 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in lukehutch Gribbit. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function messageReceived of the file src/gribbit/request/HttpRequestHandler.java. The manipulation leads to missing origin validation in websockets. The name of the patch is 620418df247aebda3dd4be1dda10fe229ea505dd. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217716.

Weakness: CWE-346, CWE-1385

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-125071?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gribbit Project Gribbit.

How do I fix CVE-2014-125071?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-125071 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-125071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-125071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqmf-9g99-4jvx.

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