CVE-2019-9534 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, does not validate its firmware image. Development scripts left in the firmware can be used to upload a custom firmware image that the device runs. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to upload their own firmware that could be used to intercept or modify traffic, spoof or intercept GPS traffic, exfiltrate private data, hide a backdoor, or cause a denial-of-service.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cobham	Explorer 710 Firmware	1.07
Cobham	Explorer 710	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-494

References

https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/719689/Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/719689/Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-9534?

CVE-2019-9534 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, does not validate its firmware image. Development scripts left in the firmware can be used to upload a custom firmware image that the device runs. This ...

How severe is CVE-2019-9534?

CVE-2019-9534 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-9534?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware, Cobham Explorer 710.