What is CVE-2019-15052?

CVE-2019-15052 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gradle, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2019-15052?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gradle

CVE-2019-15052

The HTTP client in Gradle before 5.6 sends authentication credentials originally destined for the configured host. If that host returns a 30x redirect, Gradle also sends those credentials to all subsequent hosts that the request redirects to. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007.

EPSS: 0.029 (85.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Gradle
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15052?: CVE-2019-15052 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gradle, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-15052?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.