Is CVE-2019-14451 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-14451 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-14451 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-14451 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-14451?

CVE-2019-14451 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-14451

CWE-434Published: October 25, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

RepetierServer.exe in Repetier-Server 0.8 through 0.91 does not properly validate the XML data structure provided when uploading a new printer configuration. When this is combined with CVE-2019-14450, an attacker can upload an "external command" configuration as a printer configuration, and achieve remote code execution. After exploitation, loading of the external command configuration is dependent on a system reboot or service restart.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-14451 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.