Is CVE-2019-11344 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-11344 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-11344 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-11344 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-11344?

CVE-2019-11344 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-11344

CWE-434Published: April 19, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

data/inc/files.php in Pluck 4.7.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .htaccess file that specifies SetHandler x-httpd-php for a .txt file, because only certain PHP-related filename extensions are blocked.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-11344 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.