# io.netty:netty-codec-http2 vulnerable to HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/io-netty-netty-codec-http2-vulnerable-to-http-2-rapid-reset-attack-e10c4f89  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2023-10-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-10-10

io.netty:netty-codec-http2 vulnerable to HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack

Technologies: [io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/io-netty-netty-codec-http2). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is This vulnerability?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 10 October 2023.

**Which products and versions are affected?** io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=4.1.100.Final.

**Is there a fix for This vulnerability?** Yes. io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (Maven): upgrade to 4.1.100.Final or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected?** Check whether you run io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (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.netty:netty-codec-http2 (Maven): upgrade to 4.1.100.Final or later

  ```sh
  # set io.netty:netty-codec-http2 to 4.1.100.Final in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- io.netty:netty-codec-http2 (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=4.1.100.Final

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- [Netty uncontrolled resource consumption in HTTP/2 codec](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-47244-netty-uncontrolled-resource-consumption-in-http-2-codec)
