CVE-2019-3801

Name: CVE-2019-3801
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-25T21:29:00.823+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-3801 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cloud Foundry cf-deployment, versions prior to 7.9.0, contain java components that are using an insecure protocol to fetch dependencies when building. A remote unauthenticated malicious attacker could hijack the DNS entry for the dependency, and inject malicious code into the component.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cloud Foundry cf-deployment, versions prior to 7.9.0, contain java components that are using an insecure protocol to fetch dependencies when building. A remote unauthenticated malicious attacker could hijack the DNS entry for the dependency, and inject malicious code into the component.

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

0.59%

43.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cloudfoundry	Cf-Deployment	< 7.9.0
Cloudfoundry	Credhub	>= 1.9, < 1.9.10
Cloudfoundry	Credhub	>= 2.1, < 2.1.3
Cloudfoundry	Uaa Release	< 64.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108104Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3801Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108104Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3801Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 25, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3801?

How severe is CVE-2019-3801?

CVE-2019-3801 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3801?

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Source: NVD / NIST