HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-15630
HIGH

CVE-2019-15630

CWE-22Published: August 30, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Directory Traversal in APIkit, HTTP connector, and OAuth2 Provider components in MuleSoft Mule Runtime 3.2.0 and higher released before August 1 2019, MuleSoft Mule Runtime 4.1.0 and higher released before August 1 2019, and all versions of MuleSoft API Gateway released before August 1 2019 allow remote attackers to read files accessible to the Mule process.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-15630 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), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

mulesoft2 product(s)
api gatewaymule runtime
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?urlname=CVE-2019-15630-Directory-Traversal-in-MuleSoft-Runtime&language=en_US
ADVISORYhttps://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?urlname=CVE-2019-15630-Directory-Traversal-in-MuleSoft-Runtime&language=en_US

All References (2)

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https://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?urlname=CVE-2019-15630-Directory-Traversal-in-MuleSoft-Runtime&language=en_USThird Party Advisory
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https://help.salesforce.com/apex/HTViewSolution?urlname=CVE-2019-15630-Directory-Traversal-in-MuleSoft-Runtime&language=en_USThird Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-15630
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-22
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 30, 2019

Related CVEs (CWE-22)

CVE-2008-3150
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CVE-2009-1730
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CVE-2015-4716
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CVE-2007-4982
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CVE-2012-4959
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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-15630 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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