CVE-2019-7590
CVE-2019-7590 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Johnsoncontrols Exacqvision Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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-428.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
- CVSS v2: 4.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-428
- Affected product: Johnsoncontrols Exacqvision Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ExacqVision Server’s services 'exacqVisionServer', 'dvrdhcpserver' and 'mdnsresponder' have an unquoted service path. If an authenticated user is able to insert code in their system root path it potentially can be executed during the application startup. This could allow the authenticated user to elevate privileges on the system. This issue affects: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server 9.6; 9.8. This issue does not affect: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server version 9.4 and prior versions; 19.03. It is not known whether this issue affects: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server versions prior to 8.4.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-7590?
- ExacqVision Server’s services 'exacqVisionServer', 'dvrdhcpserver' and 'mdnsresponder' have an unquoted service path. If an authenticated user is able to insert code in their system root path it potentially can be executed during the application startup. This could allow the authenticated user to elevate privileges on the system. This issue affects: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server 9.6; 9.8. This issue does not affect: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server version 9.4 and prior versions; 19.03. It is not known whether this issue affects: Exacq Technologies, Inc. exacqVision Server versions prior to 8.4.
- How severe is CVE-2019-7590?
- CVE-2019-7590 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-7590 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-7590?
- CVE-2019-7590 primarily affects Johnsoncontrols Exacqvision Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-7590?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2019-7590 published?
- CVE-2019-7590 was published on 2019-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109307
- https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Windows-Unquoted-Service-190f0341
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152128/exacqVision-9.8-Unquoted-Service-Path-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cyber-solutions/security-advisories
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-199-01
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5515.php
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:exacqvision_server:9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:exacqvision_server:9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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