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CVE-2019-12180

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-02-05 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in SmartBear ReadyAPI through 2.8.2 and 3.0.0 and SoapUI through 5.5. When opening a project, the Groovy "Load Script" is automatically executed. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary Groovy Language code (Java scripting language) on the victim machine by inducing it to open a malicious Project. The same issue is present in the "Save Script" function, which is executed automatically when saving a project.

Affected products

• SMARTBEAR Readyapi: from 2.8.2 through 3.0.0
• SMARTBEAR SoapUI: through 5.5

References

• https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2020-04-readyapi-soapui.txt
• https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2020-04-readyapi-soapui.txt

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