CVE-2019-18393 (GCVE-0-2019-18393)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-10-24 10:58 – Updated: 2024-08-05 01:54
VLAI KEVIntel
Summary
PluginServlet.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire through 4.4.2 does not ensure that retrieved files are located under the Openfire home directory, aka a directory traversal vulnerability.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
KEVIntel
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 8e9d5cd0-6f8d-485a-bc68-8901b44f777f

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2019-18393

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-07-27 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-07-27
Asserted: 2025-07-27
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: PluginServlet.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire through 4.4.2 does not ensure that retrieved files are located under the Openfire home directory,... | Affected: Ignite Realtime / Openfire | CVSS: 5.3 (MEDIUM) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title PluginServlet.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire through 4.4.2 does not ensure that retrieved files are located under the Openfire home directory,...
Vendor Ignite Realtime
Product Openfire
Added Date 2025-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 5.3
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:03 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-23 14:03 UTC
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