What is CVE-2019-10244?

CVE-2019-10244 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Kura, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-04-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-10244?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

XXE in Eclipse Kura

CVE-2019-10244

In Eclipse Kura versions up to 4.0.0, the Web UI package and component services, the Artemis simple Mqtt component and the emulator position service (not part of the device distribution) could potentially be target of XXE attack due to an improper factory and parser initialisation.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

Published 2019-04-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (78.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Eclipse Kura
The Eclipse Foundation Kura — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/107844 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10244?: CVE-2019-10244 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Kura, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-04-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-10244?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.