In JetBrains Ktor before 2.3.1 headers containing authentication data could be added to the exception's message
Priority LOW 15CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
In JetBrains Ktor before 2.3.1 headers containing authentication data could be added to the exception's message
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0021 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Ktor (JetBrains): 2.3.1
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Ktor (JetBrains) Fixed in 2.3.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34339
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w2c4-vpgj-g3jp
References
More JetBrains Ktor vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24413 In JetBrains Ktor before 2.3.5 default configuration of ContentNegotiation with XML format was vulnerable to XXE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-09527 JetBrains Ktor framework before 1.2.0-rc does not sanitize the username provided by the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-24414 In JetBrains Ktor before 2.3.5 server certificates were not verified CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-24056 In JetBrains Ktor before 2.3.0 path traversal in the `resolveResource` method was possible CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-12277 SHA1 implementation in JetBrains Ktor Native 2.0.0 was returning the same value. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7
- TI-2019-07426 JetBrains Ktor framework (created using the Kotlin IDE template) versions before 1.1.0… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-34339 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-34339 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w2c4-vpgj-g3jp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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