CVE-2019-19509
A remote authenticated user can directly execute system commands by sending a GET request to ajaxArchiveFiles.php because the path parameter is passed to the exec function without filtering, which can lead to command execution.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 71.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An issue was discovered in rConfig 3.9.3. A remote authenticated user can directly execute system commands by sending a GET request to ajaxArchiveFiles.php because the path parameter is passed to the exec function without filtering, which can lead to command execution.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 71.64% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 30 January 2020
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- rconfig/rconfig
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 71.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156146/rConfig-3.9.3-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156766/Rconfig-3.x-Chained-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156950/rConfig-3.9.4-searchField-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfrExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits-rconfig/blob/master/rconfig_CVE-2019-19509.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits/master/rconfig_exploit.py?token=Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156146/rConfig-3.9.3-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156766/Rconfig-3.x-Chained-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156950/rConfig-3.9.4-searchField-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfrExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits-rconfig/blob/master/rconfig_CVE-2019-19509.pyExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits/master/rconfig_exploit.py?token=Broken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.