What is CVE-2019-15017?

CVE-2019-15017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zingbox Inspector, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2019-10-09.

How severe is CVE-2019-15017?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Zingbox Inspector

CVE-2019-15017

The SSH service is enabled on the Zingbox Inspector versions 1.294 and earlier, exposing SSH to the local network. When combined with PAN-SA-2019-0027, this can allow an attacker to authenticate to the service using hardcoded credentials.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Zingbox Inspector
N/a Palo Alto Networks Zingbox Inspector — versions Zingbox Inspector, versions 1.294 and earlier.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

psirt@paloaltonetworks.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15017?: CVE-2019-15017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zingbox Inspector, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2019-10-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-15017?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.