Persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) in http/cervlet.c in Tildeslash Monit before 5.25.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via manipulation of an unsanitized user field of the Authorization header for HTTP Basic Authentication, which is mishandled during an _viewlog operation.
CVE-2019-11454
Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EG Risk
- 33(Track)EG Risk 33/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity61% × 45%Exploitation2% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 83%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 22, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (16)
- cve@mitrehttps://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/1a8295eab6815072a18019b668fe084945b751f3
- cve@mitrehttps://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/328f60773057641c4b2075fab9820145e95b728c
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/dzflack/exploits/blob/master/unix/monit_xss.py
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00028.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00018.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HZQDHRSKTEX5MSYXNCGFTUSFGANBARHX/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L475QJMFFI2QV5QEHAKKPVX6QX6ECUL6/
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3971-1/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/1a8295eab6815072a18019b668fe084945b751f3
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/328f60773057641c4b2075fab9820145e95b728c
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/dzflack/exploits/blob/master/unix/monit_xss.py
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00028.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00018.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HZQDHRSKTEX5MSYXNCGFTUSFGANBARHX/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L475QJMFFI2QV5QEHAKKPVX6QX6ECUL6/
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | monit (1:5.25.2-3ubuntu0.1) @ disco | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | monit (1:5.16-2ubuntu0.2+esm1) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(9 across 9 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.7(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| monit | 5.10-r0 ... 5.9-r0 (28 versions) | 5.24.0-r2 | — |
Alpine:v3.8(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
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| monit | 5.10-r0 ... 5.9-r0 (30 versions) | 5.25.2-r0 | — |
Alpine:v3.9(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
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| monit | 5.10-r0 ... 5.9-r0 (32 versions) | 5.25.2-r1 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
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| monit | — | 1:5.25.3-1 | — |
Debian:12(1)
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| monit | — | 1:5.25.3-1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
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| monit | — | 1:5.25.3-1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| monit | — | 1:5.25.3-1 | — |
Debian:8(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| monit | 1:5.9-1, 1:5.9-1+deb8u1 | 1:5.9-1+deb8u2 | — |
Debian:9(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| monit | 1:5.20.0-6, 1:5.20.0-6+deb9u1 | 1:5.20.0-6+deb9u2 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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All Vendor Advisories
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