How severe is CVE-2019-9532?

CVE-2019-9532 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-9532 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-9532?

CVE-2019-9532 affects Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9532?

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-2019-9532 published?

CVE-2019-9532 was published on 2019-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-9532

CVE-2019-9532 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-319.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (12th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware
Published: 2019-10-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, sends the login password in cleartext. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to intercept the password and gain access to the portal.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9532?: The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, sends the login password in cleartext. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to intercept the password and gain access to the portal.
How severe is CVE-2019-9532?: CVE-2019-9532 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-9532 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-9532?: CVE-2019-9532 affects Cobham Explorer 710 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9532?: 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-2019-9532 published?: CVE-2019-9532 was published on 2019-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/719689/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:cobham:explorer_710_firmware:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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