CVE-2019-0186

Name: CVE-2019-0186
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-26T16:29:00.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 20.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-0186 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The input fields of the Apache Pluto "Chat Room" demo portlet 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Mitigation: * Uninstall the ChatRoomDemo war file - or - * migrate to version 3.1.0 of the chat-room-demo war file. EPSS estimates a 20.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The input fields of the Apache Pluto "Chat Room" demo portlet 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Mitigation: * Uninstall the ChatRoomDemo war file - or - * migrate to version 3.1.0 of the chat-room-demo war file

Metrics

EPSS Probability

20.65%

97.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Pluto	3.0.0
Apache	Pluto	3.0.1

References

http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152642/Apache-Pluto-3.0.0-3.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108091Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a%40%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E
https://portals.apache.org/pluto/security.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46759/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/25/8Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152642/Apache-Pluto-3.0.0-3.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108091Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a%40%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E
https://portals.apache.org/pluto/security.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46759/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/25/8Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 26, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-0186?

How severe is CVE-2019-0186?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-0186 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0186?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST