CVE-2019-12204
In SilverStripe through 4.3.3, a missing warning about leaving install.php in a public webroot can lead to unauthenticated admin access.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In SilverStripe through 4.3.3, a missing warning about leaving install.php in a public webroot can lead to unauthenticated admin access.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 73th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- silverstripe/silverstripe
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://forum.silverstripe.org/c/releasesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/CVE-2019-12204Vendor Advisory
- https://forum.silverstripe.org/c/releasesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/CVE-2019-12204Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.