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CVE-2019-16110

8.1 · HIGH

The network protocol of Blade Shadow though 2.13.3 allows remote attackers to take control of a Shadow instance and execute arbitrary code by only knowing the victim's IP address, because packet da…

Published Nov 14, 2019EPSS 1.69%

Overview

CVE-2019-16110 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 14, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The network protocol of Blade Shadow though 2.13.3 allows remote attackers to take control of a Shadow instance and execute arbitrary code by only knowing the victim's IP address, because packet data can be injected into the unencrypted UDP packet stream.

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-2019-16110?

CVE-2019-16110 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 14, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-16110?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-16110?

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.

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