What is CVE-2019-14693?

CVE-2019-14693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2019-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2019-14693?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.

XXE in Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer

CVE-2019-14693

Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.2.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing license XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

Published 2019-08-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.042 (90.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer — versions 6.2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

www.excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/cve-2019-14693 (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14693?: CVE-2019-14693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Assetexplorer, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2019-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-14693?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.