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CVE-2019-10180· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

A vulnerability was found in all pki-core 10.x.x version, where the Token Processing Service (TPS) did not properly sanitize several paramet

A vulnerability was found in all pki-core 10.x.x version, where the Token Processing Service (TPS) did not properly sanitize several parameters stored for the tokens, possibly resulting in a Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker able to modify the parameters of any token could use this flaw to trick an authenticated user into executing arbitrary JavaScript code.

MediumCVSS 4.8 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Mar 31, 2020
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
0.7% · 53th percentile
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Action score

19

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
19 / 40 · 4.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.7%

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
4.8
CNA · redhat
2.4
2.4 point gap

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
dogtagpkidogtagpki
redhatcertificate system

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • dogtagpki dogtagpki10.0 and later · up to 10.8.3 inclusive
  • redhat certificate system10.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (redhat). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • [UNKNOWN] pki-core

    • all pki-core 10.x.x versionsaffected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:11dogtag-pkiall versions—
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7idm-console-frameworkbefore 0:1.1.17-4.el7dsrv0:1.1.17-4.el7dsrv
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-consolebefore 0:10.5.9-2.el7pki0:10.5.9-2.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-corebefore 0:10.5.9-15.el7pki0:10.5.9-15.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-core-debuginfobefore 0:10.5.9-15.el7pki0:10.5.9-15.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-ocspbefore 0:10.5.9-15.el7pki0:10.5.9-15.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-tksbefore 0:10.5.9-15.el7pki0:10.5.9-15.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7pki-tpsbefore 0:10.5.9-15.el7pki0:10.5.9-15.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7redhat-pki-console-themebefore 0:10.5.9-5.el7pki0:10.5.9-5.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7redhat-pki-server-themebefore 0:10.5.9-5.el7pki0:10.5.9-5.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7redhat-pki-themebefore 0:10.5.9-5.el7pki0:10.5.9-5.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7pki-corebefore 0:10.5.18-12.el7pki0:10.5.18-12.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7pki-core-debuginfobefore 0:10.5.18-12.el7pki0:10.5.18-12.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7pki-ocspbefore 0:10.5.18-12.el7pki0:10.5.18-12.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7pki-tksbefore 0:10.5.18-12.el7pki0:10.5.18-12.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7pki-tpsbefore 0:10.5.18-12.el7pki0:10.5.18-12.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7redhat-pki-console-themebefore 0:10.5.18-5.el7pki0:10.5.18-5.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7redhat-pki-server-themebefore 0:10.5.18-5.el7pki0:10.5.18-5.el7pki
Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7redhat-pki-themebefore 0:10.5.18-5.el7pki0:10.5.18-5.el7pki

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
red hat:idm-console-framework0:1.1.17-4.el7dsrv · Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-console0:10.5.9-2.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system_eus:9.4::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-core0:10.5.18-12.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-core-debuginfo0:10.5.18-12.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-ocsp0:10.5.18-12.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-tks0:10.5.18-12.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:pki-tps0:10.5.18-12.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:redhat-pki-console-theme0:10.5.18-5.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:redhat-pki-server-theme0:10.5.18-5.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:redhat-pki-theme0:10.5.18-5.el7pki · Red Hat:certificate_system:9.7::el7Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • Administrator privileges are required.
  • A user must open a link or visit a page.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
low · data can be read
Integrity
low · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
none

Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality impact
Low
Integrity impact
Low
Availability impact
None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvd-primary

Root cause

User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

ts
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;

Fixed

ts
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;

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References

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