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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2019-15606

CVE-2019-15606

CRITICAL9.8

Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons

Published Feb 7, 2020

Modified 10 months ago

Fix available

Details

Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons

Affected Packages

Node.js

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Fixed in:

10.19.012.15.013.8.0

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00008.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0573

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0579

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0597

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0598

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0602

https://hackerone.com/reports/730779

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v10.19.0/

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.15.0/

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v13.8.0/

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/february-2020-security-releases/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-48

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0004/

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-15606

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4669

https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

Improper Input Validation

Ecosystems(17)

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016 Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019 Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Timeline

PublishedFeb 7, 2020

ModifiedApr 30, 2025

CVE-2019-15606 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence