CVE•Published 2019-01-18•Modified 2026-09-04•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2019-3773Broadcom · Spring_web_services
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
90
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 10% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Spring Web Services, versions 2.4.3, 3.0.4, and older unsupported versions of all three projects, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
Timeline
Published 2019-01-18
Modified 2026-09-04
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2019-3773Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Broadcom Spring Web Services"All exposed Broadcom Spring Web Services instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Spring Web Services"HTTP body or banner mentions "Spring Web Services" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2019-3773Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2019-3773Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2019-3773Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2019-3773GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2019-3773" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.