A flaw was found in the Undertow HTTP server core, which is used in WildFly, JBoss EAP, and other Java applications. The Undertow library fails to properly validate the Host header in incoming HTTP requests.As a result, requests containing malformed or malicious Host headers are processed without rejection, enabling attackers to poison caches, perform internal network scans, or hijack user sessions.
Fix
Public exploits 1
- kavin71725/CVE-2025-12543-Fix-for-Wildfly PoC on GitHub
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Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 18
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3890 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12543 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2408784 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3890 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12543 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2408784 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 9.6 · redhatNVD modified 2026-10-14 17:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 10
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References 36
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33371
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33372
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3890 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4915
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4916
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4924
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76128
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76129
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76130
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76132
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76134
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12543 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2408784 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33371
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33372
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3890 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4915
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4916
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4924
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12543 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2408784 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-12543.json