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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-5029

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the Config editor of the Exhibitor Web UI versions 1.0.9 to 1.7.1.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 57.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 57.1%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the Config editor of the Exhibitor Web UI versions 1.0.9 to 1.7.1. Arbitrary shell commands surrounded by backticks or $() can be inserted into the editor and will be executed by the Exhibitor process when it launches ZooKeeper. An attacker can execute any command as the user running the Exhibitor process.

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
57.15% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 7 July 2020
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
exhibitor project/exhibitor
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com
EPSS trend
0%30%60%26 October 2026: 57.15%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 57.1% 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 (1)

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.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-48654source ↗Exhibitor Web UI 1.7.1 - Remote Code Executionjava · Logan Sandersonwebapps7 July 2020no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.