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CVE-2019-19168

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.61%

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CVE-2019-19168 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dext5.ocx ActiveX 5.0.0.116 and eariler versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote arbitrary file by setting the arguments to the activex method. This can be leveraged for code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dext5.ocx ActiveX 5.0.0.116 and eariler versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote arbitrary file by setting the arguments to the activex method. This can be leveraged for code execution.

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
1.61%

72.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
RaonwizDext52.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19168?
Dext5.ocx ActiveX 5.0.0.116 and eariler versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote arbitrary file by setting the arguments to the activex method. This can be leveraged for code execution.
How severe is CVE-2019-19168?
CVE-2019-19168 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19168?
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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Source: NVD / NIST