CVE-2019-12917

Name: CVE-2019-12917
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-06T15:15:11.033+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.96%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12917 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance Server Center 9.1.317 affecting the userui/software_library.php component via the PATH_INFO.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance Server Center 9.1.317 affecting the userui/software_library.php component via the PATH_INFO.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.96%

57.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Quest	Kace Systems Management Appliance	9.1.317

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 6, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12917?

A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance Server Center 9.1.317 affecting the userui/software_library.php component via the PATH_INFO.

How severe is CVE-2019-12917?

CVE-2019-12917 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12917?

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Source: NVD / NIST