CVE-2019-16512
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16512 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in ConnectWise Control (formerly known as ScreenConnect) 19.3.25270.7185. There is stored XSS in the Appearance modifier.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in ConnectWise Control (formerly known as ScreenConnect) 19.3.25270.7185. There is stored XSS in the Appearance modifier.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Connectwise | Control | 19.3.25270.7185 |
References
- https://blog.huntresslabs.com/validating-the-bishop-fox-findings-in-connectwise-control-9155eec36a34Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories/connectwise-controlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.huntresslabs.com/validating-the-bishop-fox-findings-in-connectwise-control-9155eec36a34Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://know.bishopfox.com/advisories/connectwise-controlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16512?
An issue was discovered in ConnectWise Control (formerly known as ScreenConnect) 19.3.25270.7185. There is stored XSS in the Appearance modifier.
How severe is CVE-2019-16512?
CVE-2019-16512 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16512?
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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