How severe is CVE-2019-17605?

CVE-2019-17605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-17605 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-2019-17605?

CVE-2019-17605 affects Eyecomms Eyecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17605?

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-2019-17605 published?

CVE-2019-17605 was published on 2019-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-17605

CVE-2019-17605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eyecomms Eyecms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-639.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-639
Affected product: Eyecomms Eyecms
Published: 2019-11-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A mass assignment vulnerability in eyecomms eyeCMS through 2019-10-15 allows any candidate to take over another candidate's account (by also exploiting CVE-2019-17604) via a modified candidate id and an additional password parameter. The outcome is that the password of this other candidate is changed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17605?: A mass assignment vulnerability in eyecomms eyeCMS through 2019-10-15 allows any candidate to take over another candidate's account (by also exploiting CVE-2019-17604) via a modified candidate id and an additional password parameter. The outcome is that the password of this other candidate is changed.
How severe is CVE-2019-17605?: CVE-2019-17605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-17605 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-2019-17605?: CVE-2019-17605 affects Eyecomms Eyecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17605?: 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-2019-17605 published?: CVE-2019-17605 was published on 2019-11-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:eyecomms:eyecms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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