Axios up to 0.18.0 Content maxContentLength input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Axios up to 0.18.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Content Handler. Such manipulation of the argument maxContentLength leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2019-10742. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Axios up to 0.18.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Content Handler. The manipulation of the argument maxContentLength with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Axios up to and including 0.18.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by continuing to accepting content after maxContentLength is exceeded.

The bug was discovered 09/22/2017. The weakness was released 05/07/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-10742 since 04/03/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 592 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/22/2017 🔍
04/03/2019 +558 days 🔍
05/07/2019 +34 days 🔍
05/08/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/12/2023 +1588 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1098
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-10742 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-10742
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134456

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2019 07:27
Updated: 09/12/2023 21:05
Changes: 05/08/2019 07:27 (53), 06/07/2020 17:07 (1), 09/12/2023 20:57 (5), 09/12/2023 21:05 (1)
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