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CVE-2019-6447

8.1 · HIGH

The ES File Explorer File Manager application through 4.1.9.7.4 for Android allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute applications via TCP port 59777 requests on the local Wi-Fi ne…

Published Jan 16, 2019CWE-306EPSS 63.78%

Overview

CVE-2019-6447 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 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 requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The ES File Explorer File Manager application through 4.1.9.7.4 for Android allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute applications via TCP port 59777 requests on the local Wi-Fi network. This TCP port remains open after the ES application has been launched once, and responds to unauthenticated application/json data over HTTP.

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.

References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/163303/ES-File-Explorer-4.1.9.7.4-Arbitrary-File-Read.htmlGitHubgithub.com/fs0c131y/ESFileExplorerOpenPortVulnReftwitter.com/fs0c131y/status/1085460755313508352Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/163303/ES-File-Explorer-4.1.9.7.4-Arbitrary-File-Read.htmlGitHubgithub.com/fs0c131y/ESFileExplorerOpenPortVulnReftwitter.com/fs0c131y/status/1085460755313508352

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6447?

CVE-2019-6447 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-6447?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-6447?

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-2019-6447?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-6447 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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