CVE-2019-1010260

N/A
Published: April 2, 2019 at 02:03 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:09 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorKtlint

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Using ktlint to download and execute custom rulesets can result in arbitrary code execution as the served jars can be compromised by a MITM. This attack is exploitable via Man in the Middle of the HTTP connection to the artifact servers. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.30.0 and later; after commit 5e547b287d6c260d328a2cb658dbe6b7a7ff2261.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 0.29.0
Affected range stops below 0.30.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/shyiko/ktlint/pull/332

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-319

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