CVE-2019-14223

Name: CVE-2019-14223
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-09-06T17:15:11.463+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 4.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14223 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Alfresco Community Edition versions below 5.2.6, 6.0.N and 6.1.N. The Alfresco Share application is vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack via a crafted POST request. EPSS estimates a 4.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Alfresco Community Edition versions below 5.2.6, 6.0.N and 6.1.N. The Alfresco Share application is vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack via a crafted POST request. By manipulating the POST parameters, an attacker can redirect a victim to a malicious website over any protocol the attacker desires (e.g.,http, https, ftp, smb, etc.).

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

4.51%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-601

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alfresco	Alfresco	< 5.2.6
Alfresco	Alfresco	6.0
Alfresco	Alfresco	6.1

References

https://community.alfresco.com/content?filterID=all~objecttype~thread%5Bquestions%5DVendor Advisory
https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-14223-Open%20Redirect%20in%20Alfresco%20Share-Alfresco%20CommunityExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://community.alfresco.com/content?filterID=all~objecttype~thread%5Bquestions%5DVendor Advisory
https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-14223-Open%20Redirect%20in%20Alfresco%20Share-Alfresco%20CommunityExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14223?

How severe is CVE-2019-14223?

CVE-2019-14223 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14223?

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