CVE-2019-15859

Name: CVE-2019-15859
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-09T16:15:14.843+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 34.11%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-15859 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Password disclosure in the web interface on socomec DIRIS A-40 devices before 48250501 allows a remote attacker to get full access to a device via the /password.jsn URI.. EPSS estimates a 34.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Password disclosure in the web interface on socomec DIRIS A-40 devices before 48250501 allows a remote attacker to get full access to a device via the /password.jsn URI.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

34.11%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Socomec	Diris A-40 Firmware	< 48250501

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154764/Socomec-DIRIS-A-40-Password-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.socomec.com/single-circuit-multifunction-meters_en.htmlProduct
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154764/Socomec-DIRIS-A-40-Password-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.socomec.com/single-circuit-multifunction-meters_en.htmlProduct

Timeline

Published: Oct 9, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15859?

Password disclosure in the web interface on socomec DIRIS A-40 devices before 48250501 allows a remote attacker to get full access to a device via the /password.jsn URI.

How severe is CVE-2019-15859?

CVE-2019-15859 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 34.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15859?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-15859?

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Source: NVD / NIST