CVE-2019-9875

Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP) Deserialization Vulnerability

  • High 8.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 26 Mar 2025

Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in the anti CSRF module in Sitecore through 9.1 allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a serialized .NET object in an HTTP POST parameter.

Key facts

Published
31 May 2019
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
mitre
KEV added
26 Mar 2025
KEV fix due
16 Apr 2025
EPSS
25.436% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 97.978% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

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No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/a
  • n/a (affected)

Timeline

  1. 31 May 2019 Published
  2. 26 Mar 2025 CVE-2019-9875 added to CISA KEV
  3. 26 Mar 2025 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

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