CVE-2019-14744

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

4.06% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 90.2% 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:N/UI:R/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

2019-08-07 14:30Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 00:26Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2019-08-07

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base
• CWE-454External Initialization of Trusted Variables or Data StoresBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

29ccc7d39fb18656028975e259c7e76d7f6705253addca89154fd7ee48d96b6b

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• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201908-07https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-07vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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