CVE-2019-19031

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 5.16%

Last modified

CVE-2019-19031 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection. The impact is: Arbitrary File Read and DoS by consuming resources. EPSS estimates a 5.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection. The impact is: Arbitrary File Read and DoS by consuming resources. The component is: XML Parsing. The attack vector is: Specially crafted XML payload.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
5.16%

91.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Edit-XmlEasy Xml Editor<= 1.7.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19031?
Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection. The impact is: Arbitrary File Read and DoS by consuming resources. The component is: XML Parsing. The attack vector is: Specially crafted XML payload.
How severe is CVE-2019-19031?
CVE-2019-19031 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19031?
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