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Is CVE-2019-10068 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 25 Mar 2022

Gociux · Kentico Xperience · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2019-10068, Kentico Xperience Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Mar 2022, 1095 days after it was published. It affects Kentico Xperience. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 25 Mar 2022
ransomwareNot knownno confirmed use
EPSStop 1%among the most likely CVEs to be exploited
severity9.8CVSS 3.1 · critical
US federal due15 Apr 2022BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

Kentico contains a failure to validate security headers. This deserialization can led to unauthenticated remote code execution.

VendorKentico (4 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductXperience
VulnerabilityKentico Xperience Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
WeaknessCWE-502
Published26 Mar 2019
Added to KEV25 Mar 2022
Reported by (CNA)mitre

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for Xperience in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Kentico CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 26 Mar 2019.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Kentico.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2019-10068 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-10068 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 25 Mar 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2019-10068 used in ransomware attacks?

CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10068?

Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Kentico's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Xperience and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in March 2022 · Kentico scorecard · act-now radar.

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