critical9.1
CVE-2019-17560
Improper Certificate Validation in Apache Netbeans
Impact
The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not validate SSL certificates and hostnames for https based downloads. This allows an attacker to intercept downloads of autoupdates and modify the download, potentially injecting malicious code. "Apache NetBeans" versions up to and including 11.2 are affected by this vulnerability. NetBeans releases before the Apache transition started may also be affected.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.codehaus.mevenide:netbeans | <= 3.1.4 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Netbeans | through 11.2 |
| Oracle | Graalvm | Versions 19.3.2, 20.1.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r354d7654efa1050539fe56a3257696d1faeea4f3f9b633c29ec89609%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7c2m-vwxw-5qww
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17560