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TI-2019-11703 Aliases CVE-2019-15604GHSA-4p8g-wmmc-p9f7

Improper certificate validation in NodeJS Node

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-295Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

Improper Certificate Validation in Node.js 10, 12, and 13 causes the process to abort when sending a crafted X.509 certificate

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.19966 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Node (NodeJS): 10.19.0, 12.15.0, 13.8.0Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NodeJSNode4.0 and later; 5.0 and later; 6.0 and later; 7.0 and later; 8.0 and later; 9.0 and later; 10.0 to before 10.19.0; 11.0 and later; 12.0 to before 12.15.0; 13.0 to before 13.8.010.19.0, 12.15.0, 13.8.0Patch availableCNA
  • Node VendorNodeJS Affected 4.0 and later; 5.0 and later; 6.0 and later; 7.0 and later; 8.0 and later; 9.0 and later; 10.0 to before 10.19.0; 11.0 and later; 12.0 to before 12.15.0; 13.0 to before 13.8.0 Fixed in 10.19.0, 12.15.0, 13.8.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*10.0.0 to before 10.19.0; 12.0.0 to before 12.15.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*13.0.0 to before 13.8.0VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:software_collections:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*8.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0 to before 10.19.0; 12.0.0 to before 12.15.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 to before 13.8.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:software_collections:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:19.3.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*19.3.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:20.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*20.0.0VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:19.3.1:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 19.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:20.0.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 20.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Node (NodeJS) Fixed in 10.19.0, 12.15.0, 13.8.0

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:0602 Released 2020-02-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-nodejs12-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.16.1-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.16.1-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.16.1-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.16.1-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.16.1-1.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.16.1-1.el7 +1
  • RHSA-2020:0598 Released 2020-02-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:12 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:12.16.1-1.module+el8.1.0+5811+44509afe.aarch64::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.16.1-1.module+el8.1.0+5811+44509afe.ppc64le::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.16.1-1.module+el8.1.0+5811+44509afe.s390x::nodejs:12 +15
  • RHSA-2020:0597 Released 2020-02-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-nodejs10-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.19.0-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.19.0-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.19.0-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.19.0-1.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.19.0-1.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.19.0-1.el7 +1
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2020:0579 Released 2020-02-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.1.0+5726+6ed65f8c.aarch64::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.1.0+5726+6ed65f8c.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.1.0+5726+6ed65f8c.s390x::nodejs:10 +15
  • RHSA-2020:0573 Released 2020-02-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0) nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.0.0+5738+1362a79c.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.0.0+5738+1362a79c.src::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.19.0-1.module+el8.0.0+5738+1362a79c.x86_64::nodejs:10 +9

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    NodeJS Node — openSUSE-SU-2020:0293

    3 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-11704 HTTP request smuggling in Node.js 10, 12, and 13 causes malicious payload delivery when transfer-encoding is malformedPriority HIGH 75
    • TI-2019-11705 Improper input validation in NodeJS NodePriority MEDIUM 61
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    NodeJS Node — RHSA-2020:0598

    3 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-11704 HTTP request smuggling in Node.js 10, 12, and 13 causes malicious payload delivery when transfer-encoding is malformedPriority HIGH 75
    • TI-2019-11705 Improper input validation in NodeJS NodePriority MEDIUM 61
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:0579, RHSA-2020:0598
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0)Fixed RHSA-2020:0573
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:0597, RHSA-2020:0602
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5)Fixed RHSA-2020:0597, RHSA-2020:0602
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:0597, RHSA-2020:0602
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:0597, RHSA-2020:0602
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:0597, RHSA-2020:0602
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Quay 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15604
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4p8g-wmmc-p9f7

References

Exploit 1

Patch 2

Advisory 13

  • TI-2026-79288 Out-of-bounds write in Google Brotli decoder KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-01993 The DES and Triple DES ciphers, as used in the TLS, SSH, and IPSec protocols and other… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-03325 Command injection vulnerability in programing languages on Microsoft Windows operating system. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03472 X.509 Email Address Variable Length Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-03315 X.509 Email Address 4-byte Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 186 →

Sources

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