Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2019-10196
A flaw was found in http-proxy-agent, prior to version 2.1.0. It was discovered http-proxy-agent passes an auth option to the Buffer constructor without proper sanitization. This could result in a Denial of Service through the usage of all available CPU resources and data exposure through an uninitialized memory leak in setups where an attacker could submit typed input to the auth parameter.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:1.39%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-665 ↗CWE-665
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| http-proxy-agent_project | http-proxy-agent | all |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 27 |
| redhat | software_collections | all |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.392%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2019-03-27T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2021-03-19T19:22:17 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-04T22:17:18 |
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