CVE-2019-11369
In /config/pw_changeusers.html the device stores cleartext passwords, which may allow sensitive information to be read by someone with access to the device.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 8.1%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
An issue was discovered in Carel pCOWeb prior to B1.2.4. In /config/pw_changeusers.html the device stores cleartext passwords, which may allow sensitive information to be read by someone with access to the device.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 8.14% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 22 May 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Affected
- carel/pcoweb card firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 6.9% on 21 September 2026 to 8.1% on 27 October 2026, peaking at 8.3% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/45
- https://drive.google.com/open?id=12Sq6oaxe1mC1y71Emo1YladjDjwTdNfbExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nepenthe0320/cve_poc/blob/master/CVE-2019-11369Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/45
- https://drive.google.com/open?id=12Sq6oaxe1mC1y71Emo1YladjDjwTdNfbExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nepenthe0320/cve_poc/blob/master/CVE-2019-11369Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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