CVE-2019-5982
Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.43% probability · 37th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-494
- Affected
- sony/vaio update
- Source
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13555032/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00228777Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13555032/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00228777Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.