{"id":"CVE-2019-5101","aliases":["EUVD-2019-14706","GHSA-6pxx-r88f-h676"],"status":"published","title":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt,...","description":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. When connecting to a remote server, the server's SSL certificate is checked but no action is taken when the certificate is invalid. An attacker could exploit this behavior by performing a man-in-the-middle attack, providing any certificate, leading to the theft of all the data sent by the client during the first request.An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. When connecting to a remote server, the server's SSL certificate is checked but no action is taken when the certificate is invalid. An attacker could exploit this behavior by performing a man-in-the-middle attack, providing any certificate, leading to the theft of all the data sent by the client during the first request. After an SSL connection is initialized via _ustream_ssl_init, and after any data (e.g. the client's HTTP request) is written to the stream using ustream_printf, the code eventually enters the function _ustream_ssl_poll, which is used to dispatch the read/write events","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.0075,"percentile":0.55234,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-295"],"published":"2019-11-18T17:59:12Z","modified":"2026-06-17T02:37:08Z","products":[{"vendor":"openwrt","product":"openwrt"}],"references":[{"url":"https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0893","tags":["x_transferred","Exploit","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5101"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pxx-r88f-h676"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2019-5101","description":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. 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After an SSL connection is initialized via _ustream_ssl_init, and after any data (e.g. the client's HTTP request) is written to the stream using ustream_printf, the code eventually enters the function _ustream_ssl_poll, which is used to dispatch the read/write events","status":"published","published":"2019-11-18T17:59:12Z","modified":"2024-08-04T19:47:55.716Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-295"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:20:18.085548Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2019-14706","description":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. When connecting to a remote server, the server's SSL certificate is checked but no action is taken when the certificate is invalid. 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After an SSL connection is initialized via _ustream_ssl_init, and after any data (e.g. the client's HTTP request) is written to the stream using ustream_printf, the code eventually enters the function _ustream_ssl_poll, which is used to dispatch the read/write events","status":"published","published":"2019-11-18T17:59:12Z","modified":"2024-08-04T19:47:55Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:06:53.888525Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-6pxx-r88f-h676","title":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt,...","description":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. When connecting to a remote server, the server's SSL certificate is checked but no action is taken when the certificate is invalid. An attacker could exploit this behavior by performing a man-in-the-middle attack, providing any certificate, leading to the theft of all the data sent by the client during the first request. After an SSL connection is initialized via _ustream_ssl_init, and after any data (e.g. the client's HTTP request) is written to the stream using ustream_printf, the code eventually enters the function __ustream_ssl_poll, which is used to dispatch the read/write events","status":"published","published":"2022-05-24T17:01:34Z","modified":"2023-01-28T05:07:44Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-295"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:44:34.06652Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2019-5101","description":"An exploitable information leak vulnerability exists in the ustream-ssl library of OpenWrt, versions 18.06.4 and 15.05.1. 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After an SSL connection is initialized via _ustream_ssl_init, and after any data (e.g. the client's HTTP request) is written to the stream using ustream_printf, the code eventually enters the function _ustream_ssl_poll, which is used to dispatch the read/write events","status":"published","published":"2019-11-18T18:15:09.96Z","modified":"2026-06-17T02:37:08.373Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":5.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-295"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:05:37.024431Z"}]}}
