CVE-2019-11324

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-11324  

Impact: Moderate Public Date: 2019-04-17 CWE: CWE-20 Bugzilla: 1702473: CVE-2019-11324 python-urllib3: Certification mishandle when error should be thrown The urllib3 library before 1.24.2 for Python mishandles certain cases where the desired set of CA certificates is different from the OS store of CA certificates, which results in SSL connections succeeding in situations where a verification failure is the correct outcome. This is related to use of the ssl_context, ca_certs, or ca_certs_dir argument.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The urllib3 library before 1.24.2 for Python mishandles certain cases where the desired set of CA certificates is different from the OS store of CA certificates, which results in SSL connections succeeding in situations where a verification failure is the correct outcome. This is related to use of the ssl_context, ca_certs, or ca_certs_dir argument.

Find out more about CVE-2019-11324 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Virtualization 4 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-mongodb36-python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Satellite 6 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14.0 (Rocky) python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.9 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.7 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.6 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 python-urllib3 Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 python-urllib3 Under investigation