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CVE-2019-16764
Vulnerability in CVE-2019-16764 (CVE-2019-16764)
Summary
vulnerability in CVE-2019-16764 (CVE-2019-16764). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via ``PowAssent.Phoenix.AuthorizationController``.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2019-16764** has been found in CVE-2019-16764.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like ``PowAssent.Phoenix.AuthorizationController`` over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: ?/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "CVE-2019-16764 CVE-2019-16764" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2019-16764 (CVE-2019-16764) —
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Attack surface: `PowAssent.Phoenix.AuthorizationController`
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (unclassified) exists in CVE-2019-16764. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via ``PowAssent.Phoenix.AuthorizationController`` without authentication.
📍 Affected scope
CVE-2019-16764 — . Attack surface: `PowAssent.Phoenix.AuthorizationController`.
🔥 Severity
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.依存マニフェストで影響コンポーネントを特定する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory https://github.com/pow-auth/pow_assent/security/advisories/GHSA-368c-xvrv-x986
- advisory https://hex.pm/packages/pow_assent
- patch https://github.com/pow-auth/pow_assent/commit/026105eeecc0e3c2f807e7109e745ea93c0fd9cf
- web http://erlang.org/doc/efficiency_guide/commoncaveats.html#list_to_atom-1