Information Disclosure in Vaadin (CVE-2023-25499)
Summary
Vulnerability in Vaadin (CVE-2023-25499). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
When adding non-visible components to the UI in server side, content is sent to the browser in Vaadin 10.0.0 through 10.0.22, 11.0.0 through 14.10.0, 15.0.0 through 22.0.28, 23.0.0 through 23.3.12, 24.0.0 through 24.0.5 and 24.1.0.alpha1 to 24.1.0.beta1, resulting in potential information disclosure.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-25499 has been found in Vaadin.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 5.7/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Vaadin CVE-2023-25499" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2023-25499 (Vaadin) — CWE-200 / CVSS v3 5.7
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable)
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Information disclosure (CWE-200) exists in Vaadin.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Vaadin.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.7/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Vaadin' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Vaadin' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Vaadinを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- patch github.com
- patch vaadin.com