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CVE-2019-5016

CRITICAL
Published 2019-06-17T20:29:55
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CVSS Score

V3.0
10.0
/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.009
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.9% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.749
Higher than 74.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Description

An exploitable arbitrary memory read vulnerability exists in the KCodes NetUSB.ko kernel module which enables the ReadySHARE Printer functionality of at least two NETGEAR Nighthawk Routers and potentially several other vendors/products. A specially crafted index value can cause an invalid memory read, resulting in a denial of service or remote information disclosure. An unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted packet on the local network to trigger this vulnerability.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Talos

KCodes

Affected Versions:

NETGEAR Nighthawk AC3200 (R8000) Firmware Version V1.0.4.2810.1.54 (11/7/18) - NetUSB.ko 1.0.2.66 NETGEAR Nighthawk AC3000 (R7900) Firmware Version V1.0.3.810.0.37 (11/1/18) - NetUSB.ko 1.0.2.69

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed CRITICAL

GHSA-qxr6-vhx6-6r6g

Advisory Details

An exploitable arbitrary memory read vulnerability exists in the KCodes NetUSB.ko kernel module which enables the ReadySHARE Printer functionality of at least two NETGEAR Nighthawk Routers and potentially several other vendors/products. A specially crafted index value can cause an invalid memory read, resulting in a denial of service or remote information disclosure. An unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted packet on the local network to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

9.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5016
WEB https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0775
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108820

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: June 14, 2022

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108820
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0775
Published: 2019-06-17T20:29:55
Last Modified: 2024-08-04T19:40:48.991Z
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