8.6

CVE-2019-11284: broadcom reactor_netty Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 8.6v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-j52r-xc68-q8f4
Published 17-10-2019Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-11284 is a high (CVSS 8.6) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in broadcom reactor_netty. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.6/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.89%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 17-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Pivotal Reactor Netty, versions prior to 0.8.11, passes headers through redirects, including authorization ones. A remote unauthenticated malicious user may gain access to credentials for a different server than they have access to.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.89%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

59%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.89% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.89%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Broadcom1 product
Io.projectreactor.netty1 product
  • reactor-netty< 0.8.11
Pivotal1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links