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CVE-2019-14920

8.8 · HIGH

Billion Smart Energy Router SG600R2 Firmware v3.02.rc6 allows an authenticated attacker to gain root execution privileges over the device via a hidden etc_ro/web/adm/system_command.asp shell feature.

Published Jan 9, 2020EPSS 2.24%

Overview

CVE-2019-14920 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 9, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Billion Smart Energy Router SG600R2 Firmware v3.02.rc6 allows an authenticated attacker to gain root execution privileges over the device via a hidden etc_ro/web/adm/system_command.asp shell feature.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14920?

CVE-2019-14920 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 9, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-14920?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-14920?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-14920?

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