CVE-2019-20637 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can read sensitive data from previous requests in the same connection due to uncleared pointers in Varnish Cache.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-20637?

CVE-2019-20637 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Backports Sle, published on 8 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Varnish Cache before 6.0.5 LTS, 6.1.x and 6.2.x before 6.2.2, and 6.3.x before 6.3.1. It does not clear a pointer between the handling of one client request and the next request within the same connection. This sometimes causes information to be disclosed from the connection workspace, such as data structures associated with previous requests within this connection or VCL-related temporary headers.

Weakness: CWE-212

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20637?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Opensuse Backports Sle, Opensuse Leap, Varnish-Cache Varnish Cache, Varnish-Software Varnish Cache.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20637?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-20637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opensuse Backports Sle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-20637, GHSA-h2vv-cmjp-m2w5, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-20637.

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