CVE-2019-5443 Information

Description

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl = 7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl \engine) on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/24/1 [oss-security] 20190624 curl: Windows OpenSSL engine code injection http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108881 https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5443.html https://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2019-5443.html https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191017-0002/ https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl

7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl \engine) on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants. cpe:2.3:a:haxx:curl::::::::

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8