CVE-2019-14553
MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 1.37%
Last modified
CVE-2019-14553 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tianocore | Edk2 | All versions |
References
- https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=960Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=960Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14553?
Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.
How severe is CVE-2019-14553?
CVE-2019-14553 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14553?
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.
How Strix Helps
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