CVE-2019-13991
UnknownEPSS 0.67%
Last modified
CVE-2019-13991 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arduino | Arduino Firmware | < rev3 |
References
- https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.00479Third Party Advisory
- https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.00479Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13991?
Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.
How severe is CVE-2019-13991?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-13991 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13991?
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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