How severe is CVE-2019-9132?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Kakao Kakaotalk Windows Pc Messenger

CVE-2019-9132

Remote code execution vulnerability exists in KaKaoTalk PC messenger when user clicks specially crafted link in the message window. This affects KaKaoTalk windows version 2.7.5.2024 or lower.

Published 2019-04-01 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (83.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-25.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Kakao Kakaotalk Windows Pc Messenger — versions 2.7.5.2024 and earlier
Kakaocorp Kakaotalk
Microsoft Windows

References

www.krcert.or.kr/krcert/secNoticeView.do (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9132?: CVE-2019-9132 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kakao Kakaotalk Windows Pc Messenger. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-01.
How severe is CVE-2019-9132?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.