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WCMS v0.3.2 has a CSRF vulnerability, with resultant directory traversal, to modify index.html via the /wex/html.php?finish=../index.html URI.
NVD Status: Modified ,CVE State: published
Threat Intelligence & Risk Assessment for CVE-2019-14240
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-14240 is rated Moderate Risk (49.1/100) : CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.25%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-14240
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
2026-04-17
0.33%
0.25%
-0.09%
2
2025-03-17
0.06%
0.33%
+0.27%
3
2023-03-07
—
0.06%
—
Full EPSS history
(7 records total)
Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-14240
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
Base score
Version
Severity
Vector
Exploitability
Impact
Score source
8.1
3.0
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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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:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8
5.2
[email protected]
5.8
2.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6
4.9
[email protected]
Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-14240
Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-14240
Vendor
Product
Version
Raw CPE
wcms
wcms
0.3.2
cpe:2.3:a:wcms:wcms:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References for CVE-2019-14240
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