How severe is CVE-2019-19096?

CVE-2019-19096 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-19096 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-19096?

CVE-2019-19096 affects Hitachienergy Esoms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19096?

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

When was CVE-2019-19096 published?

CVE-2019-19096 was published on 2020-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-19096

CVE-2019-19096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hitachienergy Esoms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 3.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Hitachienergy Esoms
Published: 2020-04-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Redis data structure component used in ABB eSOMS versions 6.0 to 6.0.2 stores credentials in clear text. If an attacker has file system access, this can potentially compromise the credentials' confidentiality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19096?: The Redis data structure component used in ABB eSOMS versions 6.0 to 6.0.2 stores credentials in clear text. If an attacker has file system access, this can potentially compromise the credentials' confidentiality.
How severe is CVE-2019-19096?: CVE-2019-19096 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-19096 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-19096?: CVE-2019-19096 affects Hitachienergy Esoms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19096?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-19096 published?: CVE-2019-19096 was published on 2020-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=9AKK107492A9964&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hitachienergy:esoms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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