CVE-2019-6005

CVE-2019-6005 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Kddi Smart Tv Box Firmware 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.

Key facts

Description

Smart TV Box firmware version prior to 1300 allows remote attackers to bypass access restriction to conduct arbitrary operations on the device without user's intent, such as installing arbitrary software or changing the device settings via Android Debug Bridge port 5555/TCP.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6005?
Smart TV Box firmware version prior to 1300 allows remote attackers to bypass access restriction to conduct arbitrary operations on the device without user's intent, such as installing arbitrary software or changing the device settings via Android Debug Bridge port 5555/TCP.
How severe is CVE-2019-6005?
CVE-2019-6005 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-2019-6005 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-6005?
CVE-2019-6005 affects Kddi Smart Tv Box Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6005?
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-2019-6005 published?
CVE-2019-6005 was published on 2019-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)