Nginx njs 0feca92 njs_module.c njs_module_read buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Nginx njs 0feca92. The impacted element is the function njs_module_read of the file njs_module.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-19692. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Nginx njs 0feca92 (Web Server). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function njs_module_read of the file njs_module.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer Overflow vulnerabilty found in Nginx NJS v.0feca92 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the njs_module_read in the njs_module.c file.

The weakness was released 04/04/2023 as 187. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-19692 since 08/13/2020. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/22/2023).

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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/13/2020 🔍
04/04/2023 +964 days 🔍
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04/22/2023 +18 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 187
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-19692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-19692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224891

Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2023 18:13
Updated: 04/22/2023 08:36
Changes: 04/04/2023 18:13 (41), 04/22/2023 08:36 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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