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CVE-2019-17058: Footy Tipping Software AFL Web Edition 2019 allows arbitrary file upload and resultant remote code execution b

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CRITICAL 9.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-17058 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting tipping software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Footy Tipping Software AFL Web Edition 2019 allows arbitrary file upload and resultant remote code execution because a whitelist can be bypassed by an Administrator who uploads a crafted upload.dat file.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.1 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-434
Published2019-11-18
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: footy

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

footy tipping software DOWNGRADE
Affected: 2019
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2019
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy tipping-software || rpm -q tipping-software || tipping-software --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2019 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison tipping-software sudo apt install tipping-software=<VERSION_BEFORE_2019> sudo apt-mark hold tipping-software
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list tipping-software sudo dnf downgrade tipping-software-<VERSION_BEFORE_2019> sudo dnf versionlock add tipping-software
Downgrade risk
Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2019-17058?

tipping software: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-17058 being exploited?

CVE-2019-17058 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-2019-17058 affect?

CVE-2019-17058 affects tipping software. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). Footy Tipping Software AFL Web Edition 2019 allows arbitrary file upload and resultant remote code execution because a whitelist can be bypassed by an Administrator who uploads a crafted upload.dat file.

How urgent is CVE-2019-17058?

Priority 52/100. Critical severity

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