Is CVE-2019-1010178 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-1010178 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-1010178 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-1010178 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-1010178?

CVE-2019-1010178 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-1010178

CWE-648Published: July 24, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Fred MODX Revolution < 1.0.0-beta5 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control - CWE-648. The impact is: Remote Code Execution. The component is: assets/components/fred/web/elfinder/connector.php. The attack vector is: Uploading a PHP file or change data in the database. The fixed version is: https://github.com/modxcms/fred/commit/139cefac83b2ead90da23187d92739dec79d3ccd and https://github.com/modxcms/fred/commit/01f0a3d1ae7f3970639c2a0db1887beba0065246.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-1010178 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.