🛡️ CVE-2019-7617 — elastic-apm

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-20 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Elastic APM agent for Python client CGI proxy redirection flaw

When the Elastic APM agent for Python versions before 5.1.0 is run as a CGI script, there is a variable name clash flaw if a remote attacker can control the proxy header. This could result in an attacker redirecting collected APM data to a proxy of their choosing.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2019-7617 is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The application accepts input without checking that it has the expected form, so malformed values reach code that assumes they are well formed.

Affected software

CVE-2019-7617 is recorded against 1 package.

  • elastic-apm (fixed in 5.1.0)

Timeline and source

Published on 24 May 2022 and last revised on 20 September 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
discuss.elastic.co (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
www.elastic.co (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CWE CWE-20
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-24
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-09-20
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
elastic-apm — 5.1.0

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