CVE-2019-16752: An issue was discovered in Decentralized Anonymous Payment System (DAPS) through 2019-08-26

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-16752?

dash core: upgrade to newer than 0.14.0.3; decentralized anonymous payment system: upgrade to newer than 2019-08-26; private instant verified transactions: upgrade to newer than 3.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-16752 being exploited?

CVE-2019-16752 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2019-16752 affect?

CVE-2019-16752 affects dash core, decentralized anonymous payment system, private instant verified transactions. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). An issue was discovered in Decentralized Anonymous Payment System (DAPS) through 2019-08-26. It is possible to force wallets to send HTTP requests to arbitrary locations, both on the local network and on the internet. This is a serious thre

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-16752?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADEUPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2019-16752 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting dash core, decentralized anonymous payment system, private instant verified transactions. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Decentralized Anonymous Payment System (DAPS) through 2019-08-26. It is possible to force wallets to send HTTP requests to arbitrary locations, both on the local network and on the internet. This is a serious threat to user privacy, since it can possibly leak their IP address and the fact that they are using the product. This also affects Dash Core through 0.14.0.3 and Private Instant Verified Transactions (PIVX) throug

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 65%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2019-12-04
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dash · officialdapscoin · pivx

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-12-04 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dash dash core UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.14.0.3

Fixed in: newer than 0.14.0.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy dash-core || rpm -q dash-core || dash-core --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.14.0.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade dash-core

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade dash-core

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

officialdapscoin decentralized anonymous payment system UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2019-08-26

Fixed in: newer than 2019-08-26

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy decentralized-anonymous-payment-system || rpm -q decentralized-anonymous-payment-system || decentralized-anonymous-payment-system --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2019-08-26 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade decentralized-anonymous-payment-system

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade decentralized-anonymous-payment-system

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

pivx private instant verified transactions UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.4.0

Fixed in: newer than 3.4.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy private-instant-verified-transactions || rpm -q private-instant-verified-transactions || private-instant-verified-transactions --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade private-instant-verified-transactions

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade private-instant-verified-transactions

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-16752?

dash core: upgrade to newer than 0.14.0.3; decentralized anonymous payment system: upgrade to newer than 2019-08-26; private instant verified transactions: upgrade to newer than 3.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-16752 being exploited?

CVE-2019-16752 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-16752 affect?

CVE-2019-16752 affects dash core, decentralized anonymous payment system, private instant verified transactions. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). An issue was discovered in Decentralized Anonymous Payment System (DAPS) through 2019-08-26. It is possible to force wallets to send HTTP requests to arbitrary locations, both on the local network and on the internet. This is a serious thre

How urgent is CVE-2019-16752?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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