How severe is CVE-2019-10781?

CVE-2019-10781 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-10781 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-10781?

CVE-2019-10781 affects Schema-inspector Project Schema-inspector. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10781?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-10781 published?

CVE-2019-10781 was published on 2020-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-10781

CVE-2019-10781 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Schema-inspector Project Schema-inspector with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-668.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-668
Affected product: Schema-inspector Project Schema-inspector
Published: 2020-01-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In schema-inspector before 1.6.9, a maliciously crafted JavaScript object can bypass the `sanitize()` and the `validate()` function used within schema-inspector.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10781?: In schema-inspector before 1.6.9, a maliciously crafted JavaScript object can bypass the `sanitize()` and the `validate()` function used within schema-inspector.
How severe is CVE-2019-10781?: CVE-2019-10781 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-10781 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-10781?: CVE-2019-10781 affects Schema-inspector Project Schema-inspector. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10781?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-10781 published?: CVE-2019-10781 was published on 2020-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:schema-inspector_project:schema-inspector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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