CVE-2019-1000012 Supply chain in n/a
Attackers can modify packages via malicious mirrors without detection, leading to code execution when victims fetch them.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-1000012?
CVE-2019-1000012 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Hex package manager version 0.14.0 through 0.18.2 contains a Signing oracle vulnerability in Package registry verification that can result in Package modifications not detected, allowing code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via victim fetches packages from malicious/compromised mirror. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.19.
Weakness: CWE-345
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1000012?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hex Hex.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1000012?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1000012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-1000012 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1000012 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhxf-5pw9-q4gm.