QID 980892

QID 980892: Java (maven) Security Update for com.github.shyiko.ktlint:ktlint-core (GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c)

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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.3 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c - github.com/advisories/GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c

CVEs related to QID 980892

CVE-2019-1010260 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c	com.github.shyiko.ktlint:ktlint-core		github.com/advisories/GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c

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