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SCA: security update for io.ktor:ktor-client-core (GHSA-xwgq-pcqx-hpmv)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422433

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Ktor through 1.2.6, the client resends data from the HTTP Authorization header to a redirect location.
 (CVE-2019-19703)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xwgq-pcqx-hpmv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422433

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.69

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-19703

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-19703

cwe: CWE-601