CVE-2019-16792 describes a request smuggling vulnerability in Waitress versions prior to 1.4.0, impacting products like agendaless and Debian Waitress, as well as Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass security controls by sending a double Content-Length header, causing Waitress to misinterpret the request body as a new, unauthenticated request. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impact, though confidentiality and availability are not directly affected. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available, with minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:agendaless:waitress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
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