How severe is CVE-2019-0218?

CVE-2019-0218 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-0218 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-0218?

CVE-2019-0218 affects Apache Pony Mail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0218?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-0218 published?

CVE-2019-0218 was published on 2019-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-0218

CVE-2019-0218 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Pony Mail with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Apache Pony Mail
Published: 2019-04-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was discovered wherein a specially crafted URL could enable reflected XSS via JavaScript in the pony mail interface.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0218?: A vulnerability was discovered wherein a specially crafted URL could enable reflected XSS via JavaScript in the pony mail interface.
How severe is CVE-2019-0218?: CVE-2019-0218 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-0218 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-0218?: CVE-2019-0218 affects Apache Pony Mail. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0218?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-0218 published?: CVE-2019-0218 was published on 2019-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:pony_mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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