CVE-2019-19843: ruckuswireless unleashed Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 22-01-2020Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19843 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in ruckuswireless unleashed. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 22-01-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Incorrect access control in the web interface in Ruckus Wireless Unleashed through 200.7.10.102.64 allows remote credential fetch via an unauthenticated HTTP request involving a symlink with /tmp and web/user/wps_tool_cache.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.82%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.82% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.82%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (alephsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-522Insufficiently Protected CredentialsThe product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
- CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External PartiesThe product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.
Affected systems
Ruckuswireless2 products
- unleashed< 200.7.10.202.94
- zonedirector_1200_firmware< 9.10.2.0.84 | ≥ 9.12.0, < 9.12.3.0.136 | ≥ 9.13.0, < 10.0.1.0.90 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.2.0.275 | ≥ 10.2.0, < 10.2.1.0.147 | ≥ 10.3.0, < 10.3.1.0.21
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- alephsecurity.com/2020/01/14/ruckus-wirelessX Refsource MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory