CVE-2019-11068

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 5.23%

Last modified

CVE-2019-11068 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. libxslt through 1.1.33 allows bypass of a protection mechanism because callers of xsltCheckRead and xsltCheckWrite permit access even upon receiving a -1 error code. xsltCheckRead can return -1 for a crafted URL that is not actually invalid and is subsequently loaded.. EPSS estimates a 5.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

libxslt through 1.1.33 allows bypass of a protection mechanism because callers of xsltCheckRead and xsltCheckWrite permit access even upon receiving a -1 error code. xsltCheckRead can return -1 for a crafted URL that is not actually invalid and is subsequently loaded.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
5.23%

91.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
XmlsoftLibxslt<= 1.1.33
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.10
DebianDebian Linux8.0
FedoraprojectFedora29
FedoraprojectFedora30
OracleJdk8.0Update 221
NetappActive Iq Unified ManagerAll versions
NetappCloud BackupAll versions
NetappE-Series Santricity Management Plug-InsAll versions
NetappE-Series Santricity Os Controller>= 11.0, <= 11.70.2
NetappE-Series Santricity Storage ManagerAll versions
NetappE-Series Santricity Unified ManagerAll versions
NetappE-Series Santricity Web Services ProxyAll versions
NetappElement SoftwareAll versions
NetappHci Management NodeAll versions
NetappOncommand InsightAll versions
NetappOncommand Workflow AutomationAll versions
NetappPlug-In For Symantec NetbackupAll versions
NetappSantricity Unified ManagerAll versions
NetappSnapmanagerAll versions
NetappSolidfireAll versions
NetappSteelstore Cloud Integrated StorageAll versions
OpensuseLeap15.0
OpensuseLeap15.1
OpensuseLeap42.3

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-11068?
libxslt through 1.1.33 allows bypass of a protection mechanism because callers of xsltCheckRead and xsltCheckWrite permit access even upon receiving a -1 error code. xsltCheckRead can return -1 for a crafted URL that is not actually invalid and is subsequently loaded.
How severe is CVE-2019-11068?
CVE-2019-11068 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11068?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST