CVE-2019-15131

Name: CVE-2019-15131
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-09-17T12:15:10.167+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-15131 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Code42 Enterprise 6.7.5 and earlier, 6.8.4 through 6.8.8, and 7.0.0 a vulnerability has been identified that may allow arbitrary files to be uploaded to Code42 servers and executed. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to create directories and save files on Code42 servers, which could potentially lead to code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Code42 Enterprise 6.7.5 and earlier, 6.8.4 through 6.8.8, and 7.0.0 a vulnerability has been identified that may allow arbitrary files to be uploaded to Code42 servers and executed. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to create directories and save files on Code42 servers, which could potentially lead to code execution.

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

1.88%

76.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Code42	Code42	<= 6.7.5
Code42	Code42	>= 6.8.4, <= 6.8.8
Code42	Code42	7.0.0

References

https://code42.com/r/support/CVE-2019-15131Vendor Advisory
https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisoriesVendor Advisory
https://code42.com/r/support/CVE-2019-15131Vendor Advisory
https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisoriesVendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15131?

How severe is CVE-2019-15131?

CVE-2019-15131 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15131?

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