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CVE-2019-7442

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk...

9.8 CriticalPublic exploit

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault <=10.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially bypass authentication via a crafted DTD in the SAML authentication system.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

40.0%Up 36.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault <=10.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially bypass authentication via a crafted DTD in the SAML authentication system.

Record
CVE-2019-7442
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault <=10.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially bypass authentication via a crafted DTD in the SAML authentication system.

Record
CVE-2019-7442
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-16984 No score

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault <=10.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially bypass authentication via a crafted DTD in the SAML authentication system.

Record
EUVD-2019-16984
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r8q6-pf72-x4jp 9.8

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk...

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) of CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault <=10.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or potentially bypass authentication via a crafted DTD in the SAML authentication system.

Record
GHSA-r8q6-pf72-x4jp
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBCyberArk Enterprise Password Vault 10.7 - XML External Entity Injection2019-05-10

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2019-7442 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Cyberark Enterprise Password Vault, published May 8, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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