Input validation error in kotlin - CVE-2019-10103

 

Input validation error in kotlin - CVE-2019-10103

Published: July 3, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35765
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10103
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
kotlin

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA projects created using the Kotlin (JS Client/JVM Server) IDE Template were resolving Gradle artifacts using an http connection, potentially allowing an MITM attack. This issue, which was fixed in Kotlin plugin version 1.3.30, is similar to CVE-2019-10101.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-10103

Install update from vendor's website.

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