Vulnerability in Akamai Enterprise Application Access

CVE-2019-18847

Enterprise Access Client Auto-Updater allows for Remote Code Execution prior to version 2.0.1.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.023 (81.3th 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)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-18847?
CVE-2019-18847 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Akamai Enterprise Application Access, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-18847?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-18847 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.