Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2019-16112 is a remote code execution issue in TylerTech Eagle 2018.3.11. The CVE says the application deserializes untrusted user input sent to a specific ServiceManager URI. If a vulnerable deployment is reachable, an attacker may be able to run code on the server.
Executive priority
Prioritize identification and containment if TylerTech Eagle 2018.3.11 is in use. The business risk is server compromise, but urgency depends on endpoint reachability and vendor remediation status.
Technical view
The issue is unsafe Java object deserialization in TylerTech Eagle 2018.3.11 at recorder/ServiceManager?service=tyler.empire.settings.SettingManager. The public record describes remote code execution via a crafted Java object. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, authentication requirements, patch details, or confirmed affected versions beyond 2018.3.11.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely limited to organizations running TylerTech Eagle 2018.3.11 with the referenced recorder/ServiceManager endpoint reachable by users or networks that should not access it.
Exploitation context
The CVE references an Exploit-DB entry, so public exploit information exists. CISA KEV is false in the provided bundle, and no cited source confirms active exploitation. Treat reachable systems as high risk because the described impact is remote code execution.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse. The CVE record names a specific product version, URI, and Java deserialization RCE vector, with Exploit-DB as the only listed reference. No official vendor advisory, CVSS score, authentication requirement, or patch information appears in the provided bundle.
Mitigation direction
- Confirm current TylerTech Eagle version and vendor-supported remediation guidance.
- Restrict network access to the referenced ServiceManager endpoint.
- Remove any unnecessary public or broad internal exposure.
- Prioritize upgrade, patch, or retirement if vendor guidance confirms remediation.
- Monitor application and server logs for suspicious requests to the referenced URI.
Validation and detection
- Inventory TylerTech Eagle deployments and confirm whether version 2018.3.11 is present.
- Check whether recorder/ServiceManager is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review access logs for requests to the SettingManager service URI.
- Verify compensating access controls block unauthorized access to the endpoint.
- Document vendor patch status or lack of available remediation evidence.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48462CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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