How severe is CVE-2019-16652?

CVE-2019-16652 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-16652 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-16652?

CVE-2019-16652 affects Geniusbytes Genius Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16652?

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-2019-16652 published?

CVE-2019-16652 was published on 2020-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-16652

CVE-2019-16652 is a high-severity vulnerability in Geniusbytes Genius Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Geniusbytes Genius Server
Published: 2020-04-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The BPM component in Genius Bytes Genius Server (Genius CDDS) 3.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16652?: The BPM component in Genius Bytes Genius Server (Genius CDDS) 3.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.
How severe is CVE-2019-16652?: CVE-2019-16652 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-16652 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-16652?: CVE-2019-16652 affects Geniusbytes Genius Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16652?: 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-2019-16652 published?: CVE-2019-16652 was published on 2020-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www2.deloitte.com/it/it/pages/risk/articles/security-advisory-article---deloitte-italy---risk.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:geniusbytes:genius_server:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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