Security advisory

{
  "id": "480b5072b7529310b61948659ae4fcd2c9cf8da69254ca98a42c0f0f8e930d3e",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-12998",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-12998",
    "summary": "c-lightning before 0.7.1 allows attackers to trigger loss of funds because of Incorrect Access Control. NOTE: README.md states \"It can be used for testing, but it should not be used for real funds.\"",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-12998",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-12998",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2019-12998"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/elementsproject/lightning",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "43d5492619b00e42bd34492f8b9a837b6a03df65"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:elementsproject:c-lightning:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "0.7.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v0.7.1rc5",
            "v0.7.1rc4",
            "v0.7.1rc3",
            "v0.7.1rc2",
            "v0.7.1rc1",
            "v0.7.0",
            "v0.7.0rc3",
            "v0.7.0rc2",
            "v0.7.0rc1",
            "v0.6.3rc1",
            "plugin-2-deadend",
            "v0.6.2",
            "v0.6.2rc1",
            "v0.6.1rc2",
            "v0.6.1rc1",
            "v0.6rc2",
            "v0.6",
            "v0.6rc1",
            "v0.5.2-2016-11-21",
            "v0.5.1-2016-10-21",
            "v0.5-2016-10-19",
            "v0.4-2016-08-19",
            "v0.3-2016-05-26",
            "v0.2-2016-01-22",
            "v0.1-2015-08-08",
            "where-the-500-went"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-12998.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:56.333203832Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/commits/master",
        "https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/lightning-dev/2019-September/002174.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-12998",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382365,
  "published_at": "2020-01-31T20:15:10.773+00:00"
}