7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2019-5443

Published: 02/07/2019 Updated: 03/11/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 392
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl <= 7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl "engine") on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants.

Vulnerability Trend

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Vendor Advisories

When the database server or libpq client library initializes SSL, libeay32dll attempts to read configuration from a hard-coded directory Typically, the directory does not exist, but any local user could create it and inject configuration This configuration can direct OpenSSL to load and execute arbitrary code as the user running a PostgreSQL s ...

Mailing Lists

Windows OpenSSL engine code injection ===================================== Project curl Security Advisory, June 24th 2019 - [Permalink](curlhaxxse/docs/CVE-2019-5443html) VULNERABILITY ------------- A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under `C:/usr/local/`) that will make cu ...

Github Repositories

Automated, reproducible, transparent, Windows builds for curl, nghttp2, brotli, libssh2 and OpenSSL 11 SECURITY NOTICE: It is strongly recommended to upgrade to curl 7651_2 and OpenSSL 111c_2, released on 2019-06-20, or newer Previous releases were discovered to have a code injection (and potential privilege escalation) vulnerability triggered via OpenSSL's build co