CVE-2019-5102

Summary

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.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
OpenWRTOpenWRTOpenWrt 15.05.1, via wget (busybox)affected
OpenWRTOpenWRTOpenWrt 18.06.4, via wget (uclient-fetch)affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-295: CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

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