CVE-2019-15606
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 20.04%
Last modified
CVE-2019-15606 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons. EPSS estimates a 20.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nodejs | Node.Js | >= 10.0.0, < 10.19.0 |
| Nodejs | Node.Js | >= 12.0.0, < 12.15.0 |
| Nodejs | Node.Js | >= 13.0.0, < 13.8.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment | 1.4.0 |
| Oracle | Graalvm | 19.3.1 |
| Oracle | Graalvm | 20.0.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 8.1 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0573Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0579Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0597Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0598Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0602Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/730779Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v10.19.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.15.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v13.8.0/Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4669Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0573Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0579Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0597Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0598Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0602Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/730779Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v10.19.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.15.0/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v13.8.0/Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4669Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-15606?
Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons
How severe is CVE-2019-15606?
CVE-2019-15606 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 20.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15606?
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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