CVE-2019-0234
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math...
CVE-2019-0234 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Apache Roller, published July 15, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.45%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.1 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.45%EPSS, 89th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.1
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-0234- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-0234- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-1007No score
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
- Record
EUVD-2019-1007- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g2p9-qx45-9p93No score
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math...
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
- Record
GHSA-g2p9-qx45-9p93- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 6.1
A Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Apache Roller. Roller's Math Comment Authenticator did not property sanitize user input and could be exploited to perform Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The mitigation for this vulnerability is to upgrade to the latest version of Roller, which is now Roller 5.2.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-0234- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
lists.apache.org/thread.html/26cdef3fa8a8fa7fcbb99320aa860836ead124b414c654a4d12674cf%40%3Cdev.roller.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a61626d03a11e610c4fbf641f19a6075a0d082906388826829663d%40%3Cuser.roller.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0234
lists.apache.org/thread.html/26cdef3fa8a8fa7fcbb99320aa860836ead124b414c654a4d12674cf@%3Cdev.roller.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a61626d03a11e610c4fbf641f19a6075a0d082906388826829663d@%3Cuser.roller.apache.org%3E
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g2p9-qx45-9p93