What is CVE-2019-10641?

CVE-2019-10641 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contao Cms, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-04-17.

How severe is CVE-2019-10641?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Contao Cms

CVE-2019-10641

Contao before 3.5.39 and 4.x before 4.7.3 has a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for a Forgotten Password.

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (70.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.013 · change: +0.003

Affected products

Contao Cms

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-640 — Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

References

contao.org/en/news.html (Vendor Advisory)
contao.org/en/news/security-vulnerability-cve-2019-10641.html (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10641?: CVE-2019-10641 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contao Cms, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-04-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-10641?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.