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CVE-2017-2589: hawt hawtio Improper Authorization

CVSS: 9.0v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesGHSA-m4j5-hgqq-5jf2
Published 26-07-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-2589 is a critical (CVSS 9.0) Improper Authorization vulnerability in hawt hawtio. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-07-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

It was discovered that the hawtio servlet 1.4 uses a single HttpClient instance to proxy requests with a persistent cookie store (cookies are stored locally and are not passed between the client and the end URL) which means all clients using that proxy are sharing the same cookies.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

60%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.93% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Hawt1 product
Io.hawt1 product
  • project< 1.5.0
Red hat1 product
Redhat1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

References

5 links