CVE-2019-11246

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

3.63% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 89.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Moderate. 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

2019-08-29 00:23Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 23:01Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2019-04-17

Assigning CNA

kubernetes

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.4)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-61UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) FollowingCompound
• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
• CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

7515744ef35d07c317f430415ce23e17483ea9bcfa3786ce9797fc27e99bf642

• github.comhttps://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/76788x_refsource_CONFIRM
• groups.google.com[ANNOUNCE] Incomplete fixes for CVE-2019-1002101, kubectl cp potential directory traversal - CVE-2019-11246https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/kubernetes-security-announce/NLs2TGbfPdomailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190919-0003/x_refsource_CONFIRM