How severe is CVE-2019-16103?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Silver-Peak Unity Edgeconnect Sd-Wan

CVE-2019-16103

Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN before 8.1.7.x allows privilege escalation (by administrators) from the menu to a root Bash OS shell via the spsshell feature.

EPSS: 0.018 (76.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Silver-peak Unity_edgeconnect_sd-wan
Silver-peak Unity_edgeconnect_sd-wan_firmware — versions 8.1.4.9_65644
N/a — versions n/a

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16103?: CVE-2019-16103 is a high-severity vulnerability in Silver-Peak Unity Edgeconnect Sd-Wan. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-09-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-16103?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.