CVE-2019-19493 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Kentico before 12.0.50 allows file uploads in which the Content-Type header is inconsistent with the file extension, leading to XSS.

Published: 2019-12-02

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kentico:xperience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-9113	Kentico before 12.0.50 allows file uploads in which the Content-Type header is inconsistent with the file extension, leading to XSS.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00551.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159525/Kentico-CMS-9.0-12.0.49-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes

History

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Kentico xperience
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:kentico:kentico::::::::	cpe:2.3:a:kentico:xperience::::::::
Vendors & Products	Kentico kentico	Kentico xperience

Subscriptions

Kentico Xperience

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-12-02T02:30:57.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T02:16:47.416Z

Reserved: 2019-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-19493

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-12-02T03:15:11.723

Modified: 2025-12-19T20:48:04.273

Link: CVE-2019-19493

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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