CVE-2019-19492

CVE-2019-19492 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Freeswitch with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 29% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Description

FreeSWITCH 1.6.10 through 1.10.1 has a default password in event_socket.conf.xml.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19492?
FreeSWITCH 1.6.10 through 1.10.1 has a default password in event_socket.conf.xml.
How severe is CVE-2019-19492?
CVE-2019-19492 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-19492 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 29% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-19492?
CVE-2019-19492 affects Freeswitch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19492?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-19492 published?
CVE-2019-19492 was published on 2019-12-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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