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TI-2019-07503 Aliases CVE-2019-10182GHSA-cqfc-r7qj-5fgq

Path traversal in icedtea-web

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · Low
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 9 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

It was found that icedtea-web though 1.7.2 and 1.8.2 did not properly sanitize paths from <jar/> elements in JNLP files. An attacker could trick a victim into running a specially crafted application and use this flaw to upload arbitrary files to arbitrary locations in the context of the user.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02743 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 9 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IcedTeaicedtea-webaffects up to and including 1.7.2 and 1.8.2—No fix listedCNA
  • icedtea-web VendorIcedTea Affected affects up to and including 1.7.2 and 1.8.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:icedtea-web_project:icedtea-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.7.2VulnerableIcedTea
cpe:2.3:a:icedtea-web_project:icedtea-web:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.2VulnerableIcedTea
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:icedtea-web_project:icedtea-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·IcedTea
  • cpe:2.3:a:icedtea-web_project:icedtea-web:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·IcedTea
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2019:2003 Released 2019-07-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    icedtea-web security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) icedtea-web-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) icedtea-web-devel-1.7.1-2.el7_6, icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) icedtea-web-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) icedtea-web-devel-1.7.1-2.el7_6, icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) icedtea-web-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) icedtea-web-devel-1.7.1-2.el7_6, icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) icedtea-web-1.7.1-2.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) icedtea-web-devel-1.7.1-2.el7_6, icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-2.el7_6
  • RHSA-2019:2004 Released 2019-07-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    icedtea-web security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) icedtea-web-1.7.1-17.el8_0, icedtea-web-javadoc-1.7.1-17.el8_0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    icedtea-web — openSUSE-SU-2019:1911

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-07506 Path traversal in icedtea-webPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2019-07502 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in icedtea-webPriority LOW 38
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:2004
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2003

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10182
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cqfc-r7qj-5fgq

References

Patch 2

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2019-07506 Path traversal in icedtea-web CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2019-07502 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in icedtea-web CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2015-04397 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Icedtea-web CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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