lukehutch Gribbit HttpRequestHandler.java messageReceived missing origin validation in websockets
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-346.
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lukehutch | Gribbit | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Gribbit Vendorlukehutch Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gribbit_project:gribbit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2014-12-31 | Vulnerable | Gribbit Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:gribbit_project:gribbit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2014-12-31 Vulnerable ·Gribbit Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-125071
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mqmf-9g99-4jvx
References
Sources
- CVE-2014-125071 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-125071 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mqmf-9g99-4jvx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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