A reflected XSS issue was discovered in DAViCal through 1.1.8. It echoes the action parameter without encoding. If a user visits an attacker-supplied link, the attacker can view all data the attacked user can view, as well as perform all actions in the name of the user. If the user is an administrator, the attacker can for example add a new admin user to gain full access to the application.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-18345 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.24%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.33% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.92% | 2.24% | +1.33% |
| 2 | 2026-04-06 | 1.09% | 0.92% | -0.17% |
| 3 | 2025-11-21 | — | 1.09% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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2.8 | 5.8 | [email protected] |
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2019-18345 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (davical), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-18345 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2019-18345 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (davical), 18 status rows across 18 suites (bionic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 12, ignored 2, needed 2, DNE 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-18345 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| davical | davical | <= 1.1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:davical:davical:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155630/DAViCal-CalDAV-Server-1.1.8-Reflective-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://gitlab.com/davical-project/davical/blob/master/ChangeLog | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://hackdefense.com/publications/cve-2019-18345-davical-caldav-server-vulnerability/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00016.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/30 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://wiki.davical.org/index.php/Main_Page | Product Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.davical.org/ | Product Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4582 | Third Party Advisory |