RCE in Kill-Port Project
CVE-2019-5414
If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port < 1.3.2.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.019 (78.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.019 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Kill-Port Project
- Kill-Port — versions < 1.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- hackerone.com/reports/389561 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5414?
- CVE-2019-5414 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kill-Port Project, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5414?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-5414 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.