Security advisory

{
  "id": "1a9ba9920ad2159b26b9a84a31bbcdf42d832da5ca259df15f56d21884869a61",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-17598",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-17598",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.x through 2.6.23. When configured to make requests using an authenticated HTTP proxy, play-ws may sometimes, typically under high load, when connecting to a target host using https, expose the proxy credentials to the target host.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-17598",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-17598",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2019-17598",
        "GHSA-442g-gcg6-mhm4"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/playframework/playframework",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "7ca248b53edb1453e7aa93f4f9f47d7f46d1fd5b"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "ae72fea772d33c572fdd64afc2bd2078a3f41904"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "5e26adc275fb1d0b536ecb14fc5883f448d8b0f0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "2d8a82201e3be943f4117a65dbd6d31703899c39"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:lightbend:play_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.5.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.5.19"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:lightbend:play_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.6.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.6.23"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "2.6.23",
            "2.6.22",
            "2.6.21",
            "2.6.20",
            "2.6.19",
            "2.6.18",
            "2.5.19",
            "2.6.17",
            "2.6.16",
            "2.6.15",
            "2.6.14",
            "2.6.13",
            "2.6.12",
            "2.6.11",
            "2.6.10",
            "2.6.9",
            "2.6.8",
            "2.6.7",
            "2.5.18",
            "2.6.6",
            "2.5.17",
            "2.6.5",
            "2.6.4",
            "2.6.3",
            "2.6.2",
            "2.5.16",
            "2.6.1",
            "2.6.0",
            "2.5.15",
            "2.5.14",
            "2.5.13",
            "2.5.12",
            "2.5.11",
            "2.5.10",
            "2.5.9",
            "2.5.8",
            "2.5.7",
            "2.5.6",
            "2.5.5",
            "2.5.4",
            "2.5.3",
            "2.5.2",
            "2.5.1",
            "2.5.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-17598.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:26.280712371Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability",
        "https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2019-17598-PlayWSHttpConnectAuthorizationHeaders"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-17598",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431579,
  "published_at": "2019-11-05T15:15:12.153+00:00"
}