Is CVE-2019-15012 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-15012 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-15012 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-15012 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15012?

CVE-2019-15012 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2019-15012

CWE-269Published: January 15, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Bitbucket Server and Bitbucket Data Center from version 4.13. before 5.16.11, from version 6.0.0 before 6.0.11, from version 6.1.0 before 6.1.9, from version 6.2.0 before 6.2.7, from version 6.3.0 before 6.3.6, from version 6.4.0 before 6.4.4, from version 6.5.0 before 6.5.3, from version 6.6.0 before 6.6.3, from version 6.7.0 before 6.7.3, from version 6.8.0 before 6.8.2, from version 6.9.0 before 6.9.1 had a Remote Code Execution vulnerability via the edit-file request. A remote attacker with write permission on a repository can write to any arbitrary file to the victims Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center instance using the edit-file endpoint, if the user has Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center running, and has the permission to write the file at that destination. In some cases, this can result in execution of arbitrary code by the victims Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center instance.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-15012 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

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 8.8.