CVE-2019-16879 json
The Synergy Systems & Solutions (SSS) HUSKY RTU 6049-E70, with firmware Versions 5.0 and prior, has a Missing Authentication for Critical F…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-7385
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Synergy Systems & Solutions (SSS) HUSKY RTU 6049-E70, with firmware Versions 5.0 and prior, has a Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306) vulnerability. The affected product does not require authentication for TELNET access, which may allow an attacker to change configuration or perform other malicious activities.
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cisa ICSA-20-042-01 updated cvss 9.3
Synergy Systems & Solutions HUSKY RTU (Update A)
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Synergy Systems & Solutions (SSS) HUSKY RTU 6049-E70 with <= 5.0affected: mitigation “Upgrade to firmware Version 5.1.2 or higher. Consult with SSS for possible issues during upgrade, prior to implementing this recommendation.”
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
1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-20-042-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-16879
- NVD CVE-2019-16879
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