CVE-2019-0234

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-07-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

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.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Roller: 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/26cdef3fa8a8fa7fcbb99320aa860836ead124b414c654a4d12674cf%40%3Cdev.roller.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a61626d03a11e610c4fbf641f19a6075a0d082906388826829663d%40%3Cuser.roller.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/26cdef3fa8a8fa7fcbb99320aa860836ead124b414c654a4d12674cf%40%3Cdev.roller.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a61626d03a11e610c4fbf641f19a6075a0d082906388826829663d%40%3Cuser.roller.apache.org%3E

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