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CVE-2019-18649: When logged in as an admin user, the Title input field (under Reports) within Untangle NG firewall 14.2.0 is v

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MEDIUM 4.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-18649 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting ng firewall. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

When logged in as an admin user, the Title input field (under Reports) within Untangle NG firewall 14.2.0 is vulnerable to stored XSS.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score4.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2019-11-14
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: untangle

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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

untangle ng firewall DOWNGRADE
Affected: 14.2.0
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 14.2.0
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy ng-firewall || rpm -q ng-firewall || ng-firewall --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 14.2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison ng-firewall sudo apt install ng-firewall=<VERSION_BEFORE_14.2.0> sudo apt-mark hold ng-firewall
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list ng-firewall sudo dnf downgrade ng-firewall-<VERSION_BEFORE_14.2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add ng-firewall
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-2019-18649?

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

Is CVE-2019-18649 being exploited?

CVE-2019-18649 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-2019-18649 affect?

CVE-2019-18649 affects ng firewall. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). When logged in as an admin user, the Title input field (under Reports) within Untangle NG firewall 14.2.0 is vulnerable to stored XSS.

How urgent is CVE-2019-18649?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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