CVE-2019-19845

Name: CVE-2019-19845
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-12-18T04:15:15.43+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-19845 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In Joomla! before 3.9.14, a missing access check in framework files could lead to a path disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Joomla! before 3.9.14, a missing access check in framework files could lead to a path disclosure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.10%

61.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joomla	Joomla\!	>= 3.8.0, < 3.9.14

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 18, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19845?

In Joomla! before 3.9.14, a missing access check in framework files could lead to a path disclosure.

How severe is CVE-2019-19845?

CVE-2019-19845 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19845?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-19845?

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Source: NVD / NIST