CVE-2019-10965

Name: CVE-2019-10965
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-05-28T22:29:00.607+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 3.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-10965 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Emerson Ovation OCR400 Controller 3.3.1 and earlier, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the embedded third-party FTP server involves improper handling of a long command to the FTP service, which may cause memory corruption that halts the controller or leads to remote code execution and escalation of privileges.. EPSS estimates a 3.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Emerson Ovation OCR400 Controller 3.3.1 and earlier, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the embedded third-party FTP server involves improper handling of a long command to the FTP service, which may cause memory corruption that halts the controller or leads to remote code execution and escalation of privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

3.66%

88.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emerson	Ovation Ocr400 Firmware	<= 3.3.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108499Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-148-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108499Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-148-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: May 28, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-10965?

How severe is CVE-2019-10965?

CVE-2019-10965 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10965?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST