PT-2019-11533 · Pinterest · Ktlint

Jlleitschuh + 1 · Published 2019-04-02 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-1010260

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ktlint versions prior to 0.30.0

Description: The issue allows for arbitrary code execution when using ktlint to download and execute custom rulesets, as the served jars can be compromised by a Man in the Middle (MITM) attack. This attack is exploitable via a MITM of the HTTP connection to the artifact servers.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 0.30.0, update to version 0.30.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-1010260

GHSA-R8H9-HQ9C-2P5C

Affected Products

Ktlint

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/shyiko/ktlint/pull/332 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010260 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1010260 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/shyiko/ktlint · Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c · Note