CVE-2019-16997
CVE-2019-16997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 49% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 49% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Metinfo
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Metinfo 7.0.0beta, a SQL Injection was discovered in app/system/language/admin/language_general.class.php via the admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doExportPack appno parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16997?
- In Metinfo 7.0.0beta, a SQL Injection was discovered in app/system/language/admin/language_general.class.php via the admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doExportPack appno parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16997?
- CVE-2019-16997 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-2019-16997 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 49% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-16997?
- CVE-2019-16997 affects Metinfo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-16997?
- 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-2019-16997 published?
- CVE-2019-16997 was published on 2019-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:metinfo:metinfo:7.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
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