7.5

CVE-2019-16673: weidmueller ie-sw-pl08m-6tx-2sc_firmware Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 06-12-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-16673 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in weidmueller ie-sw-pl08m-6tx-2sc_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.11%
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. 06-12-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered on Weidmueller IE-SW-VL05M 3.6.6 Build 16102415, IE-SW-VL08MT 3.5.2 Build 16102415, and IE-SW-PL10M 3.3.16 Build 16102416 devices. Passwords are stored in cleartext and can be read by anyone with access to the device.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

66%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.11% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.11%

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

Weidmueller40 products

1 vendor · 40 products

References

4 links