What is CVE-2018-19784?

CVE-2018-19784 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php-Proxy, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-12-01.

How severe is CVE-2018-19784?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-19784 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Php-Proxy

CVE-2018-19784

The str_rot_pass function in vendor/atholn1600/php-proxy/src/helpers.php in PHP-Proxy 5.1.0 uses weak cryptography, which makes it easier for attackers to calculate the authorization data needed for local file inclusion.

EPSS: 0.011 (63.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Php-proxy — versions 5.1.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19784?: CVE-2018-19784 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php-Proxy, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-12-01.
How severe is CVE-2018-19784?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-19784 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.