CVE-2019-0203

In Apache Subversion versions up to and including 1.9.10, 1.10.4, 1.12.0, Subversion's svnserve server process may exit when a client sends certain sequences of protocol commands. This can lead to disruption for users of the server.

Published: 2019-09-26 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2019-0203 is rated Moderate Risk (63.9/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.02%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.09% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-0203

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-29 3.94% 6.02% +2.09%
2 2026-04-19 6.64% 3.94% -2.70%
3 2025-12-28 — 6.64% —

Full EPSS history (23 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-0203

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-0203

OS Trackers for CVE-2019-0203

vendor priority summary link
alpine high CVE-2019-0203: 1 source package rows (subversion); 20 state rows across 10 repos (3.10-main, 3.11-main, 3.12-main, 3.17-main, 3.18-main, 3.19-main, 3.20-main, 3.21-main, 3.22-main, edge-main); fixed 10, open 10. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-0203
debian not yet assigned CVE-2019-0203 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (subversion), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-0203
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0203
suse high CVE-2019-0203 severity important: SUSE including 82 source package names (libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.0.0+3900+919b6753, libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0-1.10.6-1.12, …), 118 product×package rows across 30 product lines (SUSE Liberty Linux 8, SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15, … (30 product lines)): Fixed 118. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-0203/
ubuntu medium CVE-2019-0203 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (subversion), 11 status rows across 11 suites (bionic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 6, released 3, DNE 1, ignored 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-0203

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-0203

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache subversion <= 1.9.10 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache subversion >= 1.10.0, <= 1.10.4 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache subversion >= 1.11.0, <= 1.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache subversion 1.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2019-0203

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