What is CVE-2019-19017?

CVE-2019-19017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Titanhq Webtitan, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-12-02.

How severe is CVE-2019-19017?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Titanhq Webtitan

CVE-2019-19017

An issue was discovered in TitanHQ WebTitan before 5.18. The appliance has a hard-coded root password set during installation. An attacker could utilize this to gain root privileges on the system.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

Published 2019-12-02 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (65.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Titanhq Webtitan

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

write-up.github.io/webtitan/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
www.webtitan.com/resources/product-updates/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19017?: CVE-2019-19017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Titanhq Webtitan, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-12-02.
How severe is CVE-2019-19017?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.