CVE-2019-15052: Critical severity gradle vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2019
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
gradle Gradle<5.6

Event History

Aug 14, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:38 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-15052?

CVE-2019-15052 is a vulnerability in the HTTP client of Gradle before version 5.6.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-15052?

CVE-2019-15052 is considered critical with a severity score of 9.8 out of 10.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2019-15052?

The affected software for CVE-2019-15052 is Gradle version up to (but excluding) 5.6.

4

What is the CWE ID for CVE-2019-15052?

The CWE ID for CVE-2019-15052 is CWE-522.

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-15052?

To fix CVE-2019-15052, you should update Gradle to version 5.6 or later.

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