PatchTheCVECVE-2019-10765: iobroker.admin before 3.6.12 allows attacker to include file contents from outside the `/log/file1/` directory
CVE-2019-10765 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting iobroker.admin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
iobroker.admin before 3.6.12 allows attacker to include file contents from outside the `/log/file1/` directory.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.7% (top 23%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2019-11-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2019-10765?
iobroker.admin: upgrade to 3.6.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2019-10765 being exploited?
CVE-2019-10765 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2019-10765 affect?
CVE-2019-10765 affects iobroker.admin. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). iobroker.admin before 3.6.12 allows attacker to include file contents from outside the `/log/file1/` directory.
How urgent is CVE-2019-10765?
Priority 64/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action