How severe is CVE-2019-9061?

CVE-2019-9061 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-2019-9061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-9061?

CVE-2019-9061 affects Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9061?

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-2019-9061 published?

CVE-2019-9061 was published on 2019-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-9061

CVE-2019-9061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple 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-502.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-502
Affected product: Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple
Published: 2019-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in CMS Made Simple 2.2.8. In the module ModuleManager (in the file action.installmodule.php), it is possible to reach an unserialize call with untrusted input and achieve authenticated object injection by using the "install module" feature.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9061?: An issue was discovered in CMS Made Simple 2.2.8. In the module ModuleManager (in the file action.installmodule.php), it is possible to reach an unserialize call with untrusted input and achieve authenticated object injection by using the "install module" feature.
How severe is CVE-2019-9061?: CVE-2019-9061 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-2019-9061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-9061?: CVE-2019-9061 affects Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9061?: 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-2019-9061 published?: CVE-2019-9061 was published on 2019-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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