High severity · published Dec 2, 2019
CVE-2019-19316
When using the Azure backend with a shared access signature (SAS), Terraform versions prior to 0.12.17 may transmit the token and state snapshot using cleartext HTTP
7.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
When using the Azure backend with a shared access signature (SAS), Terraform versions prior to 0.12.17 may transmit the token and state snapshot using cleartext HTTP.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TE
Terraform · Hashicorp
before 0.12.17 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19316
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19316
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/security/advisories/GHSA-4rvg-555h-r626
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