CVE-2019-25229 Kentico Xperience <= 12.0.29 MVC Forms Unrestricted File Upload
Authenticated users can upload arbitrary malicious files via MVC forms, potentially leading to code execution or data modification.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-25229?
CVE-2019-25229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kentico Xperience, published on 18 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows authenticated users with 'Read data' permissions to upload arbitrary file types via MVC form file uploader components. Attackers can manipulate file names and upload potentially malicious files to the system, enabling unauthorized file uploads.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kentico Xperience.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-25229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Kentico Xperience
- CVE-2025-2746 Kentico Xperience CMS Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2025-2747 Kentico Xperience CMS Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- CVE-2019-10068 Kentico Xperience Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- CVE-2025-2749 Kentico Xperience Path Traversal
- CVE-2017-17736 Missing authorization in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6gf-3m9q-j3wr.