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CVE-2019-12440

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-12440 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Sitecore Rocks plugin prior to version 2.1.149, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious commands and code through the Hard Rocks Service. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) has been identified, and community discussion is minimal, its high severity warrants immediate patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.1.149CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:rocks:*:*:*:*:*:sitecore:*:*

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
2.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0213 is in the 69th 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 (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / Sitecore/Sitecore.Rocks/compare/be79dcc...bd9ba6a
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / Sitecore/Sitecore.Rocks/releases/tag/2.1.149
Release NotesThird Party Advisory
kb.sitecore.net / articles/842902
PatchVendor Advisory