CVE-2019-12890 json
RedwoodHQ 2.5.5 does not require any authentication for database operations, which allows remote attackers to create admin users via a con.…
published 2019-06-19 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-4468
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.2%
- EPSS 6.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
RedwoodHQ 2.5.5 does not require any authentication for database operations, which allows remote attackers to create admin users via a con.automationframework users insert_one call.
Exploit prediction
6.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46992 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK9AvoJDtxY referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/46992
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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youtube.com
/watch?v=MK9AvoJDtxY
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-12890
- NVD CVE-2019-12890
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