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.

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)

EPSS: 0.025 (83.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

josh@bress.net (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

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.