CVE-2019-12989

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-25), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Exploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 95%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · Exploit-DB (verified) · epss top5pct · epss high · public exploitExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

Citrix SD-WAN 10.2.x before 10.2.3 and NetScaler SD-WAN 10.0.x before 10.0.8 allow SQL Injection.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8CRITICALhigh confidence
EG Risk
99
EG Risk 99/100CISA SSVC

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 computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Attend at low mission impact; Act at medium or high.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it sooner than your standard update timelines at low mission impact and as soon as possible at medium or high.
EPSS PROB
95%
EPSS %ILE
99th
KEV
⚠ Exploited

CISA SSVCAttend at low mission impact; Act at medium or high.

A fix is available. Apply it sooner than your standard update timelines at low mission impact and as soon as possible at medium or high.

Exploitation active (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable yes (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

July 16, 2019

Last Modified

November 6, 2025

Advisory Details (5)

Auto-updated Oct 1, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-12989
generic🟡 PoC Available

Citrix SD-WAN Appliance Multiple Vulnerabilities - Research Advisory | Tenable®

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-32
generic

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https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX251987
generic

CVE-2019-12985 - PSIRT.COM

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109133
generic

Packet Storm - Human Validation

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153638/Citrix-SD-WAN-Appliance-10.2.2-Authentication-Bypass-Remote-Command-Execution.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 42× in last 7d / 215× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 887 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-10-05 22:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-10-05 18:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-10-05 14:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-10-05 10:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  17. 2026-10-03 05:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-10-03 01:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-10-02 21:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-10-02 17:19 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-10-02 17:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-10-02 13:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-10-02 09:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-10-01 21:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-09-29 00:12 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-29 00:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-28 20:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-28 16:08 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-28 16:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-28 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-28 12:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-28 08:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-28 04:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-27 23:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-09-27 21:51 UTCCISA KEV update
  29. 2026-09-27 19:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-09-27 15:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  40. 2026-09-25 23:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-25 19:35 UTCCISA KEV update
  42. 2026-09-25 19:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-25 15:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-09-25 14:55 UTCCISA KEV update
  45. 2026-09-25 11:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-09-25 07:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-09-25 03:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-24 23:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-09-24 19:31 UTCCISA KEV update
  50. 2026-09-24 19:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-09-24 15:02 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-09-24 15:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-24 13:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-09-24 11:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  62. 2026-09-23 02:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-09-22 22:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-09-22 19:36 UTCCISA KEV update
  65. 2026-09-22 18:37 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-09-22 18:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-09-22 14:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-09-22 10:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-09-22 06:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-09-22 02:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-09-21 22:24 UTCEG score recompute
  72. 2026-09-21 22:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-09-21 20:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  74. 2026-09-21 19:09 UTCCISA KEV update
  75. 2026-09-21 18:22 UTCGHSA enrichment

Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-47112✓ verified
    First seen Jul 12, 2019

    Citrix SD-WAN Appliance 10.2.2 - Authentication Bypass / Remote Command Execution

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2019/CVE-2019-12989.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2019

    Citrix SD-WAN and NetScaler SD-WAN - SQL Injection

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2019-12989?
CVE-2019-12989 is a critical vulnerability published on July 16, 2019. Citrix SD-WAN 10.2.x before 10.2.3 and NetScaler SD-WAN 10.0.x before 10.0.8 allow SQL Injection.
When was CVE-2019-12989 disclosed?
CVE-2019-12989 was first published on July 16, 2019, with the most recent update on November 6, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-12989 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-12989 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 25, 2022, affecting Citrix SD-WAN and NetScaler. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate attention. A fix is available. Apply it.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-12989?
CVE-2019-12989 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
Which products are affected by CVE-2019-12989?
CVE-2019-12989 affects Citrix SD-WAN and NetScaler.
How do I remediate CVE-2019-12989?
A fix for CVE-2019-12989 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory.

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