CVE-2019-16732
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16732 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Unencrypted HTTP communications for firmware upgrades in Petalk AI and PF-103 allow man-in-the-middle attackers to run arbitrary code as the root user.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unencrypted HTTP communications for firmware upgrades in Petalk AI and PF-103 allow man-in-the-middle attackers to run arbitrary code as the root user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Skymee | Petalk Ai Firmware | 3.2.2.30 |
| Petwant | Pf-103 Firmware | 4.22.2.42 |
References
- https://blog.securityevaluators.com/remotely-exploiting-iot-pet-feeders-21013562aea3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.securityevaluators.com/remotely-exploiting-iot-pet-feeders-21013562aea3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16732?
Unencrypted HTTP communications for firmware upgrades in Petalk AI and PF-103 allow man-in-the-middle attackers to run arbitrary code as the root user.
How severe is CVE-2019-16732?
CVE-2019-16732 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16732?
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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