Auth bypass in Stripe API

CVE-2018-19249

The Stripe API v1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by replaying api.stripe.com /v1/tokens XMLHttpRequest data, parsing the response under the object card{}, and reading the cvc_check information if the creation is successful without charging the actual card used in the transaction.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-19249: held from 0.014 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19249?
CVE-2018-19249 is a high-severity vulnerability in Stripe API, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-19249?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.