CVE-2019-14518

Name: CVE-2019-14518
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-08-15T16:15:12.007+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14518 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Evolution CMS 2.0.x allows XSS via a description and new category location in a template. NOTE: the vendor states that the behavior is consistent with the "access policy in the administration panel.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Evolution CMS 2.0.x allows XSS via a description and new category location in a template. NOTE: the vendor states that the behavior is consistent with the "access policy in the administration panel.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.23%

65.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Modx	Evolution Cms	2.0.0	Alpha

References

https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1041Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1042Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1043Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1041Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1042Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1043Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 15, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14518?

Evolution CMS 2.0.x allows XSS via a description and new category location in a template. NOTE: the vendor states that the behavior is consistent with the "access policy in the administration panel.

How severe is CVE-2019-14518?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-14518 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14518?

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