CVE-2019-13000 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can trigger loss of funds in the Eclair Lightning client due to incorrect access control mechanisms.

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-2019-13000?

CVE-2019-13000 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Eclair through 0.3 allows attackers to trigger loss of funds because of Incorrect Access Control. NOTE: README.md states "it is beta-quality software and don't put too much money in it."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13000?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Acinq Eclair.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13000?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13000 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-13000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7q9j-f2wq-66jx.

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