How severe is CVE-2019-16271?

CVE-2019-16271 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-16271 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-16271?

CVE-2019-16271 primarily affects Dten D5 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16271?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-16271 published?

CVE-2019-16271 was published on 2020-01-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-16271

CVE-2019-16271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dten D5 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Dten D5 Firmware
Published: 2020-01-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

DTEN D5 and D7 before 1.3.2 devices allows remote attackers to read saved whiteboard image PDF documents via storage/emulated/0/Notes/PDF on TCP port 8080 without authentication.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16271?: DTEN D5 and D7 before 1.3.2 devices allows remote attackers to read saved whiteboard image PDF documents via storage/emulated/0/Notes/PDF on TCP port 8080 without authentication.
How severe is CVE-2019-16271?: CVE-2019-16271 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-16271 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-16271?: CVE-2019-16271 primarily affects Dten D5 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16271?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-16271 published?: CVE-2019-16271 was published on 2020-01-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.forescout.com/company/blog/dten-vulnerability/

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:dten:d5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:dten:d7_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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