RCE in Phkp

CVE-2019-1010179

PHKP including commit 88fd9cfdf14ea4b6ac3e3967feea7bcaabb6f03b is affected by: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection'). The impact is: It is possible to manipulate gpg-keys or execute commands remotely. The component is: function pgp_exec() phkp.php:98. The attack vector is: HKP-Api: /pks/lookup?search.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.025 (84.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.4% 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-2019-1010179: held from 0.025 to 0.025.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Phkp — versions including commit 88fd9cfdf14ea4b6ac3e3967feea7bcaabb6f03b (as of 2018-09-15)
  • Phkp Project

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1010179?
CVE-2019-1010179 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phkp, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-07-24.
How severe is CVE-2019-1010179?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.