How severe is CVE-2019-12164?

CVE-2019-12164 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-2019-12164 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-12164?

CVE-2019-12164 affects Status React Native Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12164?

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-2019-12164 published?

CVE-2019-12164 was published on 2019-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-12164

CVE-2019-12164 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Status React Native Desktop 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.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Status React Native Desktop
Published: 2019-07-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ubuntu-server.js in Status React Native Desktop before v0.57.8_mobile_ui allows Remote Code Execution.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12164?: ubuntu-server.js in Status React Native Desktop before v0.57.8_mobile_ui allows Remote Code Execution.
How severe is CVE-2019-12164?: CVE-2019-12164 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-2019-12164 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-12164?: CVE-2019-12164 affects Status React Native Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12164?: 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-2019-12164 published?: CVE-2019-12164 was published on 2019-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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