CVE-2019-19500: Matrix42 Workspace Management 9.1.2.2765 and below allows stored XSS via unfiltered description parameters, as

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-19500?

workspace management: upgrade to newer than 9.1.2.2765. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-19500 being exploited?

CVE-2019-19500 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2019-19500 affect?

CVE-2019-19500 affects workspace management. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Matrix42 Workspace Management 9.1.2.2765 and below allows stored XSS via unfiltered description parameters, as demonstrated by the comment field of a special order for individual software.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-19500?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2019-19500 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting workspace management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Matrix42 Workspace Management 9.1.2.2765 and below allows stored XSS via unfiltered description parameters, as demonstrated by the comment field of a special order for individual software.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2020-04-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: matrix42

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-04-15 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

matrix42 workspace management UPGRADE

Affected: <= 9.1.2.2765

Fixed in: newer than 9.1.2.2765

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy workspace-management || rpm -q workspace-management || workspace-management --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 9.1.2.2765 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade workspace-management

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade workspace-management

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-19500?

workspace management: upgrade to newer than 9.1.2.2765. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-19500 being exploited?

CVE-2019-19500 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-2019-19500 affect?

CVE-2019-19500 affects workspace management. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Matrix42 Workspace Management 9.1.2.2765 and below allows stored XSS via unfiltered description parameters, as demonstrated by the comment field of a special order for individual software.

How urgent is CVE-2019-19500?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2019-19390 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE The Search parameter of the Software Catalogue section of Matrix42 Workspace Management 9.1.2.2765 and below a

References

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