CVE-2019-10990

Name: CVE-2019-10990
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-09-23T16:15:14.837+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-10990 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Red Lion Controls Crimson, version 3.0 and prior and version 3.1 prior to release 3112.00, uses a hard-coded password to encrypt protected files in transit and at rest, which may allow an attacker to access configuration files.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Red Lion Controls Crimson, version 3.0 and prior and version 3.1 prior to release 3112.00, uses a hard-coded password to encrypt protected files in transit and at rest, which may allow an attacker to access configuration files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.33%

67.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redlion	Crimson	<= 3.0
Redlion	Crimson	>= 3.1, < 3112.00

References

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-248-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-248-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Sep 23, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-10990?

How severe is CVE-2019-10990?

CVE-2019-10990 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10990?

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