What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-12150?

CVE-2019-12150 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.7%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2019-12150?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2019-12150. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.7%.

Ultimateeditor CVE-2019-12150

CRITICAL

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434)

2019-05-24 cve@mitre.org

File Upload Ultimateeditor

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 24, 2019 - 16:29 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

Karamasoft UltimateEditor 1 does not ensure that an uploaded file is an image or document (neither file types nor extensions are restricted). The attacker must use the Attach icon to perform an upload. An uploaded file is accessible under the UltimateEditorInclude/UserFiles/ URI.

AnalysisAI

Karamasoft UltimateEditor 1 does not ensure that an uploaded file is an image or document (neither file types nor extensions are restricted). Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Unrestricted File Upload (CWE-434), which allows attackers to upload malicious files that can be executed on the server. Karamasoft UltimateEditor 1 does not ensure that an uploaded file is an image or document (neither file types nor extensions are restricted). The attacker must use the Attach icon to perform an upload. An uploaded file is accessible under the UltimateEditorInclude/UserFiles/ URI. Affected products include: Karamasoft Ultimateeditor.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate file types server-side, store uploads outside webroot, use random filenames, scan for malware.