CVE-2019-10168

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 45.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2019-08-02 12:08Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-04 22:10Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2019-03-27

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-250Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesBase
• CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar
• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
• CWE-829Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control SphereBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

a891b00b4a1a2f815fd32ec24e75965bddc71de90bd4f3afc93bf8b263ed52e4

• access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/libvirt-privesc-vulnerabilitiesx_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10168x_refsource_CONFIRM
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202003-18https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-18vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO