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CVE-2019-25014

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-25014 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Istio pilot before version 1.5.0-alpha.0, affecting Istio and Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh. An authenticated attacker can trigger a denial of service (DoS) by sending a crafted HTTP GET request to the pilot API endpoint, causing the istio-pilot application to crash. Rated Medium (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.4.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:istio:istio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_service_mesh:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.42%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0142 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: OpenShift Service Mesh 1.1Fixed in: servicemesh-0:1.1.13-3.el8
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-25014Moderate

istio-pilot: requests to debug api can result in panic

Nov 6, 2019

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / istio/istio/compare/1.4.2...1.5.0-alpha.0
Third Party Advisory