How severe is CVE-2019-2787?

CVE-2019-2787 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-2787 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-2787?

CVE-2019-2787 primarily affects Oracle Solaris. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2787?

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

When was CVE-2019-2787 published?

CVE-2019-2787 was published on 2019-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-2787

CVE-2019-2787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.2)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Solaris
Published: 2019-07-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Automount). Supported versions that are affected are 11.4 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via NFS to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Solaris accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2787?: Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Automount). Supported versions that are affected are 11.4 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via NFS to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Solaris accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).
How severe is CVE-2019-2787?: CVE-2019-2787 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-2787 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-2787?: CVE-2019-2787 primarily affects Oracle Solaris. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2787?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-2787 published?: CVE-2019-2787 was published on 2019-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:solaris:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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