CVE-2018-19991 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass the Web Application Firewall in VeryNginx due to missing error handling in API arguments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-19991?

CVE-2018-19991 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VeryNginx 0.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the Web Application Firewall feature because there is no error handler (for get_uri_args or get_post_args) to block the API misuse described in CVE-2018-9230.

Weakness: CWE-755

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19991?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Verynginx Project Verynginx.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19991?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19991 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-19991 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19991 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x3gm-fcg7-59j9.

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