Bug 2235564 (CVE-2023-4586)

Summary: CVE-2023-4586 hotrod-client: Hot Rod client does not enable hostname validation when using TLS that lead to a MITM attack
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sandipan Roy <saroy>
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A vulnerability was found in the Hot Rod client. This security issue occurs as the Hot Rod client does not enable hostname validation when using TLS, possibly resulting in a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
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Description Sandipan Roy 2023-08-29 04:58:48 UTC
The Infinispan / Data Grid Hot Rod client does not enable hostname validation when using TLS. This could cause a MITM attack.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2023-12-06 19:04:01 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.6

Via RHSA-2023:7676 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7676