CVE-2019-15891

CVE-2019-15891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cksource Ckfinder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-200.

Key facts

Description

An issue was discovered in CKFinder through 2.6.2.1 and 3.x through 3.5.0. The documentation has misleading information that could lead to a conclusion that the application has a built-in bulletproof content sniffing protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15891?
An issue was discovered in CKFinder through 2.6.2.1 and 3.x through 3.5.0. The documentation has misleading information that could lead to a conclusion that the application has a built-in bulletproof content sniffing protection.
How severe is CVE-2019-15891?
CVE-2019-15891 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-15891 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-15891?
CVE-2019-15891 affects Cksource Ckfinder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15891?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-15891 published?
CVE-2019-15891 was published on 2019-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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