01 Record
CVE-2018-12541
In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the WebSocket HTTP upgrade implementation buffers the full http request before doing the handshake, holding the entire request body in memory. There
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: eclipse
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
In version from 3.0.0 to 3.5.3 of Eclipse Vert.x, the WebSocket HTTP upgrade implementation buffers the full http request before doing the handshake, holding the entire request body in memory. There
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-10-10 20:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 08:38Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-06-18
- Assigning CNA
- eclipse
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2c100ce3364bffa1632235cb51ad15eec2f65251eba02dcbd6bbc2226c371fa1
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- bugs.eclipse.orghttps://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=539170
- github.comhttps://github.com/eclipse-vertx/vert.x/issues/2648
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2946https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2946
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20201215 [GitHub] [pulsar] yanshuchong opened a new issue #8967: CVSS issue listhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd0e44e8ef71eeaaa3cf3d1b8b41eb25894372e2995ec908ce7624d26%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210419 [GitHub] [pulsar] lhotari commented on pull request #10261: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r344235b1aea2f7fa2381495df1d77d02b595e3d7e4626e701f7c1062%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-issues] 20210419 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] lhotari opened a new pull request #2693: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r362835e6c7f34324ed24e318b363fcdd20cea91d0cea0b2e1164f73e%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210419 [GitHub] [pulsar] lhotari opened a new pull request #10261: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re5ddabee26fbcadc7254d03a5a073d64080a9389adc9e452529664ed%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210419 [pulsar] branch master updated: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541 (#10261)https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8db0431ecf93f2dd2128db5ddca897b33ba883b7f126648d6a9e4c47%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210419 [GitHub] [pulsar] lhotari edited a comment on pull request #10261: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3da899890536af744dec897fbc561fd9810ac45e79a16164b53c31b2%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210419 [GitHub] [pulsar] eolivelli merged pull request #10261: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r11789cd6d67ecca2d6f6bbb11e34495e68ee99287b6c59edf5b1a09c%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-issues] 20210421 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] lhotari commented on pull request #2693: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbdc279ecdb7ac496a03befb05a53605c4ce2b67e14f8f4df4cfa1203%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-issues] 20210507 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] dlg99 commented on pull request #2693: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1af71105539fe01fcecb92d2ecd8eea56c515fb1c80ecab4df424553%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[pulsar-commits] 20210513 [pulsar] 30/46: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.7, addresses CVE-2018-12541 (#10261)https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r79789a0afb184abd13a2c07016e6e7ab8e64331f332b630bf82a2eed%40%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-issues] 20210618 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] lhotari commented on pull request #2693: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.8, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reb3cc4f3e10264896a541813c0030ec9d9466ba9b722fe5d4adc91cd%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-issues] 20210623 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] sijie merged pull request #2693: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.8, addresses CVE-2018-12541https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r01123837ffbfdf5809e0a4ac354ad546e4ca8f18df89ee5a10eeb81b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[bookkeeper-commits] 20210817 [bookkeeper] 01/03: [Security] Upgrade vertx to 3.9.8, addresses CVE-2018-12541 (#2693)https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r98dc06e2b1c498d0e9eb5038d8e1aefd24e411e50522e7082dd9e0b7%40%3Ccommits.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E