How severe is CVE-2019-3988?

CVE-2019-3988 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-3988 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-3988?

CVE-2019-3988 affects Amazon Blink Xt2 Sync Module Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3988?

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-2019-3988 published?

CVE-2019-3988 was published on 2019-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-3988

CVE-2019-3988 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amazon Blink Xt2 Sync Module Firmware 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 8.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Amazon Blink Xt2 Sync Module Firmware
Published: 2019-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Blink XT2 Sync Module firmware prior to 2.13.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device due to improperly sanitized input when configuring the devices wifi configuration via the bssid parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3988?: Blink XT2 Sync Module firmware prior to 2.13.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device due to improperly sanitized input when configuring the devices wifi configuration via the bssid parameter.
How severe is CVE-2019-3988?: CVE-2019-3988 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-3988 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-3988?: CVE-2019-3988 affects Amazon Blink Xt2 Sync Module Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3988?: 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-2019-3988 published?: CVE-2019-3988 was published on 2019-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2019-51

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:amazon:blink_xt2_sync_module_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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