Vulnerability in Node.js Node

CVE-2019-15604

Improper Certificate Validation in Node.js 10, 12, and 13 causes the process to abort when sending a crafted X.509 certificate

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.195 (97.3th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.3% 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-2019-15604: fell from 0.205 to 0.195.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.205 · newest: 0.195 · change: -0.010

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15604?
CVE-2019-15604 is a high-severity vulnerability in Node.js Node, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-07.
How severe is CVE-2019-15604?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15604 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.