How severe is CVE-2019-5997?

CVE-2019-5997 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-2019-5997 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-5997?

CVE-2019-5997 affects Panasonic Video Insight Vms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5997?

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-2019-5997 published?

CVE-2019-5997 was published on 2020-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-5997

CVE-2019-5997 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Panasonic Video Insight Vms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Panasonic Video Insight Vms
Published: 2020-05-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Video Insight VMS versions prior to 7.6.1 allow remote attackers to conduct code injection attacks via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5997?: Video Insight VMS versions prior to 7.6.1 allow remote attackers to conduct code injection attacks via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2019-5997?: CVE-2019-5997 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-2019-5997 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-5997?: CVE-2019-5997 affects Panasonic Video Insight Vms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5997?: 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-2019-5997 published?: CVE-2019-5997 was published on 2020-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:panasonic:video_insight_vms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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