CVE-2019-19609: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2019-19609: The Strapi framework before 3.0.0-beta.17.8 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in the Install and Unins...

The Strapi framework before 3.0.0-beta.17.8 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in the Install and Uninstall Plugin components of the Admin panel, because it does not sanitize the plugin name, and attackers can inject arbitrary shell commands to be executed by the execa function.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 5, 2024, 02:25 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2019-19609 is a remote code execution issue in older Strapi beta releases. A malicious plugin name could reach shell execution logic in the Admin panel plugin install or uninstall flow. If an attacker can use that path, the business risk is server compromise. Exposure is likely limited to Strapi deployments running versions before 3.0.0-beta.17.8 where the Admin panel plugin install or uninstall functionality is reachable by an attacker or compromised administrative user. Prioritize remediation for any reachable Strapi Admin panel on vulnerable beta versions. The issue enables command execution, public exploit material exists, and impact could include application host compromise. Urgency is lower only where vulnerable instances are absent or strictly isolated. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Strapi to 3.0.0-beta.17.8 or a later vendor-supported release.; Restrict Admin panel access to trusted networks and authenticated administrators.; Disable or tightly control plugin installation and removal until patched..

Prepared: Jun 6, 2026, 03:53 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 5, 2019, 19:44 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://bittherapy.net/post/strapi-framework-remote-code-execution/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/strapi/strapi/pull/4636CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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