What is CVE-2019-19606?

CVE-2019-19606 is a critical-severity vulnerability in X-Plane, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-30.

How severe is CVE-2019-19606?

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

RCE in X-Plane

CVE-2019-19606

X-Plane before 11.41 has multiple improper path validations that could allow reading and writing files from/to arbitrary paths (or a leak of OS credentials to a remote system) via crafted network packets. This could be used to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.024 (82.0th 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

X-plane
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19606?: CVE-2019-19606 is a critical-severity vulnerability in X-Plane, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-30.
How severe is CVE-2019-19606?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.