CVE-2019-17096

Name: CVE-2019-17096
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-27T17:15:12.073+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-17096 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A OS Command Injection vulnerability in the bootstrap stage of Bitdefender BOX 2 allows the manipulation of the `get_image_url()` function in special circumstances to inject a system command.. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A OS Command Injection vulnerability in the bootstrap stage of Bitdefender BOX 2 allows the manipulation of the `get_image_url()` function in special circumstances to inject a system command.

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

2.07%

79.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bitdefender	Box 2 Firmware	All versions
Bitdefender	Central	< 2.0.66
Bitdefender	Central	< 2.0.66.88

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 27, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17096?

A OS Command Injection vulnerability in the bootstrap stage of Bitdefender BOX 2 allows the manipulation of the `get_image_url()` function in special circumstances to inject a system command.

How severe is CVE-2019-17096?

CVE-2019-17096 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17096?

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Source: NVD / NIST