VDB-388165 · CVE-2026-14180 · GCVE-0-2026-14180

Red Hat Undertow undertow-core request smuggling

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5.3	$5k-$25k	1.21

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Red Hat Undertow. This affects an unknown function of the component undertow-core. This manipulation causes request smuggling. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-14180. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat Undertow (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component undertow-core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a request smuggling vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-444. The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-14180. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/11/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Red Hat

Name

Undertow

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.redhat.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Request smuggling
CWE: CWE-444
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-14180 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-14180
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388165

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 17:24
Changes: 08/11/2026 17:24 (47)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103