High, CVSS 8.1MavenPublished
High severity vulnerability that affects com.github.shyiko.ktlint:ktlint-core
CVE-2019-1010260 · GHSA-r8h9-hq9c-2p5c
- Affected
- Maven com.github.shyiko.ktlint:ktlint-core < 0.30.0
- Fixed in
- 0.30.0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- 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.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.30.0 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.