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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2019-13991

Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.

Vulnerability Description

Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ArduinoArduino Firmware< rev3
ArduinoArduino-

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-13991?

CVE-2019-13991 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.

How severe is CVE-2019-13991?

CVE-2019-13991 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-13991?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arduino Arduino Firmware, Arduino Arduino.