CVE-2026-81624

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified

CVE-2026-81624 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Undertow is a flexible performant web server used in JBoss EAP and WildFly. A flaw was found in how Undertow handles WebSocket connections. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Undertow is a flexible performant web server used in JBoss EAP and WildFly. A flaw was found in how Undertow handles WebSocket connections. Specifically, certain configuration limits like message buffer sizes and session timeouts cannot be adjusted and default to being unlimited. This allows a remote attacker to send large amounts of data or maintain connections indefinitely, potentially crashing the server by exhausting its memory or other resources.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.33%

26.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat build of Apache Camel for Spring Boot 4All versions
Red HatRed Hat Fuse 7All versions
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7All versions
Red HatRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8All versions
Red HatRed Hat Single Sign-On 7All versions

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-81624?
Undertow is a flexible performant web server used in JBoss EAP and WildFly. A flaw was found in how Undertow handles WebSocket connections. Specifically, certain configuration limits like message buffer sizes and session timeouts cannot be adjusted and default to being unlimited. This allows a remote attacker to send large amounts of data or maintain connections indefinitely, potentially crashing the server by exhausting its memory or other resources.
How severe is CVE-2026-81624?
CVE-2026-81624 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-81624?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST