Eclipse Theia up to 0.15.0 Mini-Browser Request data authenticity

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Eclipse Theia up to 0.15.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Mini-Browser. Executing a manipulation as part of Request can lead to data authenticity. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-17636. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Eclipse Theia up to 0.15.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Mini-Browser. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a data authenticity vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-345. The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In Eclipse Theia versions 0.3.9 through 0.15.0, one of the default pre-packaged Theia extensions is "Mini-Browser", published as "@theia/mini-browser" on npmjs.com. This extension, for its own needs, exposes a HTTP endpoint that allows to read the content of files on the host's filesystem, given their path, without restrictions on the requester's origin. This design is vulnerable to being exploited remotely through a DNS rebinding attack or a drive-by download of a carefully crafted exploit.

The weakness was published 03/10/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at bugs.eclipse.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-17636 since 10/16/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Data authenticity
CWE: CWE-345
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/16/2019 🔍
03/10/2020 +146 days 🔍
03/11/2020 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.eclipse.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17636 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17636
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151210

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2020 11:45
Updated: 03/11/2020 11:50
Changes: 03/11/2020 11:45 (38), 03/11/2020 11:50 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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