How severe is CVE-2019-11654?

CVE-2019-11654 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-11654 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-11654?

CVE-2019-11654 primarily affects Microfocus Verastream Host Integrator. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11654?

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-2019-11654 published?

CVE-2019-11654 was published on 2019-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-11654

CVE-2019-11654 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Verastream Host Integrator with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Microfocus Verastream Host Integrator
Published: 2019-08-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Path traversal vulnerability in Micro Focus Verastream Host Integrator (VHI), versions 7.7 SP2 and earlier, The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11654?: Path traversal vulnerability in Micro Focus Verastream Host Integrator (VHI), versions 7.7 SP2 and earlier, The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files.
How severe is CVE-2019-11654?: CVE-2019-11654 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-11654 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-11654?: CVE-2019-11654 primarily affects Microfocus Verastream Host Integrator. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11654?: 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-2019-11654 published?: CVE-2019-11654 was published on 2019-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7024061

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.7:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.7:sp1_update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.7:sp1_update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:verastream_host_integrator:7.7:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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