CVE-2019-3462

moderate-risk
Published 2019-01-28

Incorrect sanitation of the 302 redirect field in HTTP transport method of apt versions 1.4.8 and earlier can lead to content injection by a MITM attacker, potentially leading to remote code execution on the target machine.

Do I need to act?

~
7.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Vendors

49
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 9/34 · Low
Exposure 16/34 · Moderate