CVE-2019-9758

Name: CVE-2019-9758
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-29T19:15:22.89+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.04%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-9758 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in LabKey Server 19.1.0. The display name of a user is vulnerable to stored XSS that can execute on administrators from security/permissions.view, security/addUsers.view, or wiki/Administration/page.view in the admin panel, leading to privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in LabKey Server 19.1.0. The display name of a user is vulnerable to stored XSS that can execute on administrators from security/permissions.view, security/addUsers.view, or wiki/Administration/page.view in the admin panel, leading to privilege escalation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.04%

59.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Labkey	Labkey Server	19.1.0

References

https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2019-9758Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/labkey-server-vulnerabilities-to-rceExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/RhinoSecurityLabs/CVEs/tree/master/CVE-2019-9758Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/labkey-server-vulnerabilities-to-rceExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 29, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-9758?

How severe is CVE-2019-9758?

CVE-2019-9758 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9758?

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