CVE-2025-9784

HIGH 1 PoC
MEDIUM Priority: 0.17 BB Relevance: 85/100
Published: 2025-09-02 Modified: 2026-11-04 First seen: 2026-11-04 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

A flaw was found in Undertow where malformed client requests can trigger server-side stream resets without triggering abuse counters. This issue, referred to as the "MadeYouReset" attack, allows malicious clients to induce excessive server workload by repeatedly causing server-side stream aborts. While not a protocol bug, this highlights a common implementation weakness that can be exploited to cause a denial of service (DoS).

References & Advisories (25)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23143
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0383
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0384
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0386
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33371
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33372
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3889
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3891
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3892
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4915
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4916
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4917
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4924
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76128
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76129
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76130
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76132
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76134
vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2392306
issue-tracking x_refsource_REDHAT

Proof of Concept (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

85 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction
✓ PoC available (1)

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

2.33%
Raw Score 0.023250
Percentile 83.8%
Date 2026-11-13

EPSS Trend

2026-11-13
0.02325
2026-11-12
0.02325
2026-11-10
0.02325
2026-11-09
0.02325
2026-11-08
0.02325
2026-11-07
0.02325
2026-11-06
0.02325
2026-11-05
0.02325
2026-11-04
0.02325

Intelligence Sources

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