CVE-2019-17561
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code. "Apache NetBeans" versions up to and including 11.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (8)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-cf8q-j9h3-7237Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Apache Netbeans2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
The "Apache NetBeans" autoupdate system does not fully validate code signatures. An attacker could modify the downloaded nbm and include additional code. "Apache NetBeans" versions up to and including 11.2 are affected by this vulnerability. NetBeans releases before the Apache transition started may also be affected.
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references (7)
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- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb218aa720fc525f63d91761fbf67854f454ce7a697dbbee2001ae8b1%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17561cnnvd
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb218aa720fc525f63d91761fbf67854f454ce7a697dbbee2001ae8b1%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3Eenisa_euvd
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb218aa720fc525f63d91761fbf67854f454ce7a697dbbee2001ae8b1%40%3Cdev.netbeans.apache.org%3EMailing ListMitigationVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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