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CVE-2019-10648

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-10648 is a critical vulnerability affecting Robocode through version 1.9.3.5, allowing remote attackers to trigger external service interaction (DNS queries) via a java.net.URL.openStream call. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it can be exploited remotely without user interaction, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known active exploits or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.9.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0223 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: net.sf.robocode:robocode.hostFixed in: 1.9.3.7

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-q2xp-75m7-gv52critical

Improper Input Validation in net.sf.robocode:robocode.host allows for external service interaction

Apr 2, 2019

References

github.com / robo-code/robocode/commit/836c84635e982e74f2f2771b2c8640c3a34221bd
PatchThird Party Advisory
sourceforge.net / p/robocode/bugs/406
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory