An issue was discovered in python-engineio through 3.8.2.
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
An issue was discovered in python-engineio through 3.8.2. There is a Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) vulnerability that allows attackers to make WebSocket connections to a server by using a victim's credentials, because the Origin header is not restricted.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00853 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed python-engineio (PyPI): 3.9.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | python-engineio (PyPI) | before 3.9.0 | 3.9.0 | Patch available | GHSA-j3jp-gvr5-7hwq |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- python-engineio (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 3.9.0 Fixed in 3.9.0 Patch available GHSA-j3jp-gvr5-7hwq
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:python-engineio_project:python-engineio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.8.2 | Vulnerable | Python-engineio Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:python-engineio_project:python-engineio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.8.2 Vulnerable ·Python-engineio Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-j3jp-gvr5-7hwq python-engineio (PyPI) Fixed in 3.9.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-13611
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3jp-gvr5-7hwq
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2019-13611 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-13611 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j3jp-gvr5-7hwq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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