CVE-2019-13554 json
GE Mark VIe Controller has an unsecured Telnet protocol that may allow a user to create an authenticated session using generic default cred…
published 2020-04-07 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-5009
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
GE Mark VIe Controller has an unsecured Telnet protocol that may allow a user to create an authenticated session using generic default credentials. GE recommends that users disable the Telnet service.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-19-281-02 updated cvss 6.3
GE Mark VIe Controller
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General Electric (GE) GE Mark Vle Controlleraffected: mitigation “Disable the Telnet service (Telnet was enabled by default on Mark VIe controllers with versions of Control*ST earlier than v6.0).” ge.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a GE Mark VIe Controller
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-19-281-02
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-13554
- NVD CVE-2019-13554
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