CVE-2019-5981
UnknownEPSS 0.94%
Last modified
CVE-2019-5981 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Improper authorization vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows an attackers to execute arbitrary executable file with administrative privilege via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper authorization vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows an attackers to execute arbitrary executable file with administrative privilege via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sony | Vaio Update | <= 7.3.0.03150 |
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13555032/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00228777Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13555032/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00228777Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5981?
Improper authorization vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows an attackers to execute arbitrary executable file with administrative privilege via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2019-5981?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-5981 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5981?
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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