What is CVE-2019-19822?A high-severity flaw in A3002ru, explained.

High severity36 affected products
The short answer

CVE-2019-19822 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) in A3002ru from Totolink, published on 27 January 2020. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 8.7%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

Published 27 January 2020. Record last updated 24 August 2020. We keep this page's data up to date.

What it does

What is CVE-2019-19822? In plain terms.

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read data.

The official description

A certain router administration interface (that includes Realtek APMIB 0.11f for Boa 0.94.14rc21) allows remote attackers to retrieve the configuration, including sensitive data (usernames and passwords). This affects TOTOLINK A3002RU through 2.0.0, A702R through 2.1.3, N301RT through 2.1.6, N302R through 3.4.0, N300RT through 3.4.0, N200RE through 4.0.0, N150RT through 3.4.0, and N100RE through 3.4.0; Rutek RTK 11N AP through 2019-12-12; Sapido GR297n through 2019-12-12; CIK TELECOM MESH ROUTER through 2019-12-12; KCTVJEJU Wireless AP through 2019-12-12; Fibergate FGN-R2 through 2019-12-12; Hi-Wifi MAX-C300N through 2019-12-12; HCN MAX-C300N through 2019-12-12; T-broad GN-866ac through 2019-12-12; Coship EMTA AP through 2019-12-12; and IO-Data WN-AC1167R through 2019-12-12.

What kind of flaw is it?

  • CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CVSS 3.1 scoreHigh · 7.5

How an attack on it works

Read straight from its severity rating, translated out of the shorthand.

  • Where an attacker can beAnywhere on the internet
  • How hard it is to pull offEasy: no special conditions
  • Login needed firstNo login needed
  • Does someone have to clickNo, nobody has to do anything
  • What an attacker getsCan read data

Severity vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation

Is CVE-2019-19822 being exploited? Not that we know of.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 8.7%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Known to be exploitedNoNot on the list of exploited flaws today
Chance of use in the next 30 days8.7%Its EPSS score, from the latest forecast

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Record last updated
  3. Exploit likelihood jumped
  4. Exploit likelihood fell
How Precursor Intelligence ranks it
48out of 100Medium

CVE-2019-19822 scores 48. Action: Plan remediation.

We keep the score of every published flaw up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, and evidence that criminals are actually using it counts most. In order:

  • Evidence it is being exploitedBiggest factor
  • How severe it isStrong factor
  • How widely exposed it isSmaller factor
  • Threat activity around itSmaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score.

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Affected products

Who is affected by CVE-2019-19822? 36 products.

The published record lists 36 products from 11 vendors. If you run one of these, check your version, then go to the fix below.

Remediation

How do I fix CVE-2019-19822? Four steps.

  1. Check whether you run itCompare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
  2. Apply the vendor’s fixInstall the latest update from the vendor. The references list where the vendor has published details.
  3. If you can’t patch todayFollow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
  4. Keep an eye on itTrack the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.
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CVE-2019-19822 is a high-severity flaw in A3002ru from Totolink, published on 27 January 2020. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read data.

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is high. Our risk score for CVE-2019-19822 is 48 out of 100, which is Medium. Its action is "Plan remediation". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 8.7%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

For A3002ru from Totolink: version not specified. The record lists 36 products in all, each with its versions, under "Who is affected" on this page.

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.