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CVE-2019-17495

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-17495 is a critical CSS injection vulnerability in Swagger UI before version 3.23.11, affecting products from Oracle and SmartBear. This flaw allows attackers to leverage the Relative Path Overwrite (RPO) technique to exfiltrate sensitive data, such as CSRF tokens, by embedding malicious CSS within untrusted JSON data. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.23.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:smartbear:swagger_ui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 18.1, <= 18.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_apis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_apis:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_apis:19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
20.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_apis:20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
5.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0558 is in the 86th 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

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 (5)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.webjars:swagger-uiFixed in: 3.23.11
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.webjars.npm:swagger-uiFixed in: 3.23.11
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: io.springfox:springfox-swagger-uiFixed in: 2.10.0
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: swagger-uiFixed in: 3.23.11
oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-c427-hjc3-wrfwcritical

Cross-site scripting in Swagger-UI

Oct 15, 2019

References

github.com / swagger-api/swagger-ui/releases/tag/v3.23.11
Release Notes
github.com / tarantula-team/CSS-injection-in-Swagger-UI
ExploitThird Party Advisory
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r103579b01da2d0aa0f672b88f811224bbf8ef493aaad845895955e91%40%3Ccommits.airflow.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r3acb7e494cf1aab99b6784b7c5bbddfd0d4f8a484ab534c3a61ef9cf%40%3Ccommits.airflow.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r84b327f7a8b6b28857b906c07a66dd98e1d341191fa8d7816514ef96%40%3Ccommits.airflow.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r853ffeb915a400f899de78124d4e0d77a19379d2e11bf8f4e98c624f%40%3Ccommits.airflow.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/ref70b940c4f69560d29d6ba792d6c82865e74de3dcad4c92d99b1f8f%40%3Ccommits.airflow.apache.org%3E
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
PatchThird Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
PatchThird Party Advisory