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Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets

CVE-2014-125071

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

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.

  • LOW
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-1385 - Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets

The software uses a WebSocket, but it does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published