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CVE-2019-3804
It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack.…
High7.5EPSS 4.9%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
It was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request with an invalid base64-encoded cookie which could cause the web service to crash.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.9% · top 7.9% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
References (5)
- RHSA-2019:1569 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:1571 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/pull/10819 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3804 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/commit/c51f6177576d7e12 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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