How severe is CVE-2019-11280?

CVE-2019-11280 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-11280 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-11280?

CVE-2019-11280 affects Pivotal Software Pivotal Application Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11280?

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

When was CVE-2019-11280 published?

CVE-2019-11280 was published on 2019-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-11280

CVE-2019-11280 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Software Pivotal Application Service with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Pivotal Software Pivotal Application Service
Published: 2019-09-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Pivotal Apps Manager, included in Pivotal Application Service versions 2.3.x prior to 2.3.18, 2.4.x prior to 2.4.14, 2.5.x prior to 2.5.10, and 2.6.x prior to 2.6.5, contains an invitations microservice which allows users to invite others to their organizations. A remote authenticated user can gain additional privileges by inviting themselves to spaces that they should not have access to.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11280?: Pivotal Apps Manager, included in Pivotal Application Service versions 2.3.x prior to 2.3.18, 2.4.x prior to 2.4.14, 2.5.x prior to 2.5.10, and 2.6.x prior to 2.6.5, contains an invitations microservice which allows users to invite others to their organizations. A remote authenticated user can gain additional privileges by inviting themselves to spaces that they should not have access to.
How severe is CVE-2019-11280?: CVE-2019-11280 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-11280 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-11280?: CVE-2019-11280 affects Pivotal Software Pivotal Application Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11280?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-11280 published?: CVE-2019-11280 was published on 2019-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11280

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:pivotal_application_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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