CVE-2019-1010206 — http-request
MEDIUMCVE-2019-1010206 is a medium-severity (CVSS 5.9) CWE-295 vulnerability in com.github.kevinsawicki:http-request. The records list no fixed version yet; check the vendor advisory below and apply the mitigations in the meantime.
kevinsawicki/http-request Missing certificate validation
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
com.github.kevinsawicki:http-requestReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
OSS Http Request (Apache Cordova Plugin) 6 is affected by: Missing SSL certificate validation. The impact is: certificate spoofing. The component is: use this library when https communication. The attack vector is: certificate spoofing.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☕Maven | com.github.kevinsawicki:http-request | all versions | No fix |
Affected Products
http requesthttp_request_projectDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.github.kevinsawicki:http-request, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
The records we use list no patched version of com.github.kevinsawicki:http-request for CVE-2019-1010206. Check the maintainer's advisory, and where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2019-1010206 in your dependencies?
Find it across Maven, including transitive dependencies.