CVE-2019-17199 json
www/getfile.php in WPO WebPageTest 19.04 on Windows allows Directory Traversal (for reading arbitrary files) because of an unanchored regul…
published 2019-10-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-7626
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.0%
- EPSS 10.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
www/getfile.php in WPO WebPageTest 19.04 on Windows allows Directory Traversal (for reading arbitrary files) because of an unanchored regular expression, as demonstrated by the a.jpg\.. substring.
Patch / fix
- github.com/WPO-Foundation/webpagetest#1299 pull request
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/webpagetest_traversal)
- Published
Exploit prediction
9.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/webpagetest_traversal WebPageTest Directory Traversal metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2012-07-13
- github.com https://github.com/WPO-Foundation/webpagetest/pull/1299 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/WPO-Foundation/webpagetest/pull/1299
exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-17199
- NVD CVE-2019-17199
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