# CVE-2024-7885: Undertow vulnerable to Race Condition

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-7885-undertow-vulnerable-to-race-condition  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-7885 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-08-21

Undertow vulnerable to Race Condition

Technologies: [io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/io-undertow-undertow-core). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-7885 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-7885 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-7885?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 21 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.2.36.Final.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-7885?** Yes. io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.2.36.Final or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-7885?** Check whether you run io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven): upgrade to 2.2.36.Final or later

  ```sh
  # set io.undertow:undertow-core to 2.2.36.Final in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- io.undertow:undertow-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.2.36.Final

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-7885
- GHSA-9623-mqmm-5rcf

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