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CVE-2019-13990

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-13990 is a critical XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting Terracotta Quartz Scheduler up to version 2.3.0, allowing attackers to exploit job descriptions. This flaw impacts various products from vendors such as Apache, Atlassian, NetApp, Oracle, and SoftwareAG. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating a high level of awareness despite its inactive status on the CISA KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:softwareag:quartz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:12.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
18cCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19cCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:apache_batik_mapviewer:19c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_enterprise_originations:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/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
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
16.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1620 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 36,835 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

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 (6)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.quartz-scheduler:quartzFixed in: 2.3.2
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Decision Manager 7Fixed in: quartz
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0Fixed in: quartz
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Process Automation 7Fixed in: quartz
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4Fixed in: rhvm-dependencies-0:4.4.0-1.el8ev
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6Fixed in: quartz

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-9qcf-c26r-x5rfcritical

XML external entity injection in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler

Jul 1, 2020
redhatCVE-2019-13990Important

libquartz: XXE attacks via job description

Jul 26, 2019

References

confluence.atlassian.com / security/ssot-117-cve-2019-13990-xxe-xml-external-entity-injection-vulnerability-in-jira-service-management-data-center-and-jira-service-management-server-1295385959.html
Third Party Advisory
github.com / quartz-scheduler/quartz/issues/467
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
lists.apache.org / thread.html/172d405e556e2f1204be126bb3eb28c5115af91bcc1651b4e870bb82%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
Third Party Advisory
lists.apache.org / thread.html/1870324fea41ea68cff2fd1bf6ee2747432dc1d9d22a22cc681e0ec3%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
Issue Tracking
lists.apache.org / thread.html/6b6e3480b19856365fb5eef03aa0915a4679de4b019a1e975502d949%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
Issue Tracking
lists.apache.org / thread.html/e493e718a50f21201e05e82d42a8796b4046e83f0d286b90e58e0629%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
Issue Tracking
lists.apache.org / thread.html/f74b170d3d58d7a24db1afd3908bb0ab58a3900e16e73275674cdfaf%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
Patch
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r21df13c8bd2c2eae4b9661aae814c4a2a814d1f7875c765b8b115c9a%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
Patch
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r3a6884e8d819f32cde8c07b98934de3e80467859880f784950bf44cf%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
Issue Tracking
lists.apache.org / thread.html/re9b56ac1934d7bf16afc83eac1c39c98c1b20b4b15891dce923bf8aa%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
Issue Tracking
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20221028-0002
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / /security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Third Party Advisory