CVE-2019-17561
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.63%
Last modified
CVE-2019-17561 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code. "Apache NetBeans" versions up to and including 11.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Netbeans | <= 11.2 |
| Oracle | Graalvm | 19.3.2 |
| Oracle | Graalvm | 20.1.0 |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb218aa720fc525f63d91761fbf67854f454ce7a697dbbee2001ae8b1%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3EMailing List, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb218aa720fc525f63d91761fbf67854f454ce7a697dbbee2001ae8b1%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3EMailing List, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17561?
The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code. "Apache NetBeans" versions up to and including 11.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2019-17561?
CVE-2019-17561 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17561?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-17561?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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