What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-9505?

CVE-2019-9505 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.5%.

Print Management CVE-2019-9505

CRITICAL

Improper Handling of Invalid Use of Special Elements (CWE-159)

2019-05-08 cret@cert.org

RCE Print Management

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 08, 2019 - 15:30 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

The PrinterLogic Print Management software, versions up to and including 18.3.1.96, does not sanitize special characters allowing for remote unauthorized changes to configuration files. An unauthenticated attacker may be able to remotely execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

AnalysisAI

The PrinterLogic Print Management software, versions up to and including 18.3.1.96, does not sanitize special characters allowing for remote unauthorized changes to configuration files. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-159. The PrinterLogic Print Management software, versions up to and including 18.3.1.96, does not sanitize special characters allowing for remote unauthorized changes to configuration files. An unauthenticated attacker may be able to remotely execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Affected products include: Printerlogic Print Management.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.