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TI-2019-11705 Aliases CVE-2019-15606GHSA-3qv8-368w-r69p

Improper input validation in NodeJS Node

Priority MEDIUM 61CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Including trailing white space in HTTP header values in Nodejs 10, 12, and 13 causes bypass of authorization based on header value comparisons

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.20041 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 · 9

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: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:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
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:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
  • 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: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
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • 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:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE

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-2019-11703 Improper certificate validation in NodeJS NodePriority MEDIUM 51
  • 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-2019-11703 Improper certificate validation in NodeJS NodePriority MEDIUM 51

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-2019-15606
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qv8-368w-r69p

References

  • 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
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