CVE-2019-11387
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: April 21, 2019 at 01:14 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:12 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOwasp Modsecurity Core Rule Set
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An issue was discovered in OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS) through 3.1.0. /rules/REQUEST-942-APPLICATION-ATTACK-SQLI.conf allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ReDOS) by entering a specially crafted string with nested repetition operators.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
3.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.1.0
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://coreruleset.org/20190627/announcement-owasp-modsecurity-core-rule-set-version-3-1-1/x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/SpiderLabs/owasp-modsecurity-crs/blob/v3.1/dev/CHANGESx_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/SpiderLabs/owasp-modsecurity-crs/issues/1359CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400
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