How severe is CVE-2019-16314?

CVE-2019-16314 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-2019-16314 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 39% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-16314?

CVE-2019-16314 affects Indexhibit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16314?

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-2019-16314 published?

CVE-2019-16314 was published on 2019-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-16314

CVE-2019-16314 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Indexhibit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 39% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 39% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Indexhibit
Published: 2019-09-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Indexhibit 2.1.5 allows a product reinstallation, with resultant remote code execution, via /ndxzstudio/install.php?p=2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16314?: Indexhibit 2.1.5 allows a product reinstallation, with resultant remote code execution, via /ndxzstudio/install.php?p=2.
How severe is CVE-2019-16314?: CVE-2019-16314 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-2019-16314 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 39% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-16314?: CVE-2019-16314 affects Indexhibit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16314?: 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-2019-16314 published?: CVE-2019-16314 was published on 2019-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www.iwantacve.cn/index.php/archives/324/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:indexhibit:indexhibit:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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