CVE-2019-19605

Name: CVE-2019-19605
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-30T22:15:13.697+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-19605 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. X-Plane before 11.41 allows Arbitrary Memory Write via crafted network packets, which could cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

X-Plane before 11.41 allows Arbitrary Memory Write via crafted network packets, which could cause a denial of service or arbitrary 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

2.14%

79.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
X-Plane	X-Plane	< 11.41

References

https://blog.0xlabs.com/2020/03/x-plane-1141-remote-command-execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://blog.0xlabs.com/2020/03/x-plane-1141-remote-command-execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19605?

X-Plane before 11.41 allows Arbitrary Memory Write via crafted network packets, which could cause a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

How severe is CVE-2019-19605?

CVE-2019-19605 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19605?

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-2019-19605?

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Source: NVD / NIST