CVE-2019-13957

Name: CVE-2019-13957
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-02T19:15:14.763+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-13957 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Umbraco 7.3.8, there is SQL Injection in the backoffice/PageWApprove/PageWApproveApi/GetInpectSearch method via the nodeName parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Umbraco 7.3.8, there is SQL Injection in the backoffice/PageWApprove/PageWApproveApi/GetInpectSearch method via the nodeName parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.36%

68.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Umbraco	Umbraco	7.3.8

References

https://gist.github.com/shiham101/d1de44d1dcf2c33d401ef2f8cbb04f9fThird Party Advisory
https://our.umbraco.com/download/releases/738/Vendor Advisory
https://gist.github.com/shiham101/d1de44d1dcf2c33d401ef2f8cbb04f9fThird Party Advisory
https://our.umbraco.com/download/releases/738/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 2, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-13957?

In Umbraco 7.3.8, there is SQL Injection in the backoffice/PageWApprove/PageWApproveApi/GetInpectSearch method via the nodeName parameter.

How severe is CVE-2019-13957?

CVE-2019-13957 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13957?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-13957?

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Source: NVD / NIST