How severe is CVE-2019-16061?

CVE-2019-16061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-16061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-16061?

CVE-2019-16061 affects Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16061?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-16061 published?

CVE-2019-16061 was published on 2020-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-16061

CVE-2019-16061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-276.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected product: Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution
Published: 2020-03-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A number of files on the NETSAS Enigma NMS server 65.0.0 and prior are granted weak world-readable and world-writable permissions, allowing any low privileged user with access to the system to read sensitive data (e.g., .htpasswd) and create/modify/delete content (e.g., under /var/www/html/docs) within the operating system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16061?: A number of files on the NETSAS Enigma NMS server 65.0.0 and prior are granted weak world-readable and world-writable permissions, allowing any low privileged user with access to the system to read sensitive data (e.g., .htpasswd) and create/modify/delete content (e.g., under /var/www/html/docs) within the operating system.
How severe is CVE-2019-16061?: CVE-2019-16061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-16061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-16061?: CVE-2019-16061 affects Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16061?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-16061 published?: CVE-2019-16061 was published on 2020-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.mogozobo.com/?p=3647

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:netsas:enigma_network_management_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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