9.8

CVE-2019-10979: sick msc800_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 01-07-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-10979 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in sick msc800_firmware. EPSS estimates a 3.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

SICK MSC800 all versions prior to Version 4.0, the affected firmware versions contain a hard-coded customer account password.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.38% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sick1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links