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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-19945

This leads to out-of-bounds access to a heap buffer and a subsequent crash.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.55%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

uhttpd in OpenWrt through 18.06.5 and 19.x through 19.07.0-rc2 has an integer signedness error. This leads to out-of-bounds access to a heap buffer and a subsequent crash. It can be triggered with an HTTP POST request to a CGI script, specifying both "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" and a large negative Content-Length value.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.55% probability · 74th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125, CWE-681
Affected
openwrt/openwrt
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.