CVE-2019-8427

CVE-2019-8427 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Zoneminder 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-78.

Key facts

Description

daemonControl in includes/functions.php in ZoneMinder before 1.32.3 allows command injection via shell metacharacters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8427?
daemonControl in includes/functions.php in ZoneMinder before 1.32.3 allows command injection via shell metacharacters.
How severe is CVE-2019-8427?
CVE-2019-8427 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-2019-8427 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-8427?
CVE-2019-8427 affects Zoneminder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8427?
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-2019-8427 published?
CVE-2019-8427 was published on 2019-02-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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