What is CVE-2019-15911?

CVE-2019-15911 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asus As-101, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-12-20.

How severe is CVE-2019-15911?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-15911 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Asus As-101

CVE-2019-15911

An issue was discovered on ASUS HG100, MW100, WS-101, TS-101, AS-101, MS-101, DL-101 devices using ZigBee PRO. Because of insecure key transport in ZigBee communication, attackers can obtain sensitive information, cause the multiple denial of service attacks, take over smart home devices, and tamper with messages.

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Public proof-of-concept exploits

chengcheng227/CVE-POC

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15911?: CVE-2019-15911 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asus As-101, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-15911?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15911 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.