CVE-2019-16340

moderate-risk
Published 2019-11-21

Belkin Linksys Velop 1.1.8.192419 devices allows remote attackers to discover the recovery key via a direct request for the /sysinfo_json.cgi URI.

Do I need to act?

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0.85% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Velop Whw0303 Firmware
Velop Whw0302 Firmware
Velop Whw0301 Firmware

Affected Vendors

Linksys

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://s3.amazonaws.com/downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW03_...
Exploit https://puzzor.github.io/Linksys-Velop-Authentication-bypass
Patch https://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=207568
Third Party Advisory http://s3.amazonaws.com/downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW03_...
Exploit https://puzzor.github.io/Linksys-Velop-Authentication-bypass
Patch https://www.linksys.com/us/support-article?articleNum=207568
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moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low