CVE-2019-12838
CVE-2019-12838 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Schedmd Slurm 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-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Schedmd Slurm
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SchedMD Slurm 17.11.x, 18.08.0 through 18.08.7, and 19.05.0 allows SQL Injection.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12838?
- SchedMD Slurm 17.11.x, 18.08.0 through 18.08.7, and 19.05.0 allows SQL Injection.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12838?
- CVE-2019-12838 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-2019-12838 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-12838?
- CVE-2019-12838 primarily affects Schedmd Slurm. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-12838?
- 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-2019-12838 published?
- CVE-2019-12838 was published on 2019-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00051.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00038.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00016.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00011.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2O47F72FWMYLEGF35QGNYY5VS33SUQS5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AQ6EV3OWKGMTBWCSXZGS4MYADUBLVXSQ/
- https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2019/
- https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2019/000025.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/30
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4572
- https://www.schedmd.com/news.php
- https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=218
Affected products (9)
- cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:19.05.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- CVE-2018-7033 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.10 and 17.11.x before 17.11.5 allows SQL Injection attacks against SlurmDBD.
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