What is CVE-2019-15498?

CVE-2019-15498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getvera Vera Edge, classified under Argument Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-23.

How severe is CVE-2019-15498?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Getvera Vera Edge

CVE-2019-15498

cgi-bin/cmh/webcam.sh in Vera Edge Home Controller 1.7.4452 allows remote unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via --output argument injection in the username parameter to /cgi-bin/cmh/webcam.sh.

Published 2019-08-23 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.034 (88.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Getvera Vera Edge
Getvera Vera Edge Firmware — versions 1.7.4452

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-88 — Argument Injection

References

distributedcompute.com/2019/08/22/vera-edge-home-controller-remote-shell-via-un… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15498?: CVE-2019-15498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getvera Vera Edge, classified under Argument Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-15498?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.