CVE-2019-19506: tendacn pa6_firmware Infinite Loop
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19506 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Infinite Loop vulnerability in tendacn pa6_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 25-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the "homeplugd" process. By sending a specially crafted UDP packet, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the device to reboot.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.12% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (securityintelligence.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tendacn1 product
- pa6_firmware1.0.1.21
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- securityintelligence.com/posts/vulnerable-powerline-extenders-underline-lax-iot-security/X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory