THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-10088
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2019-10088

Tika vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
4.8%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
A carefully crafted or corrupt zip file can cause an OOM in Apache Tika's RecursiveParserWrapper in versions 1.7-1.21. Users should upgrade to 1.22 or later.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Tika
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Published
2019-08-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-10088

  • Confirm whether Apache Tika is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-10088.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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