CVE-2019-7252: Critical severity nortekcontrol linear emerge essential firmware vulnerability
Published Jul 2, 2019
·Updated
Linear eMerge E3-Series devices have Default Credentials.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Nortekcontrol Linear Emerge Essential Firmware<=1.00-06
Nortekcontrol Linear Emerge Essential
Nortekcontrol Linear Emerge Elite Firmware<=1.00-06
Nortekcontrol Linear Emerge Elite
Event History
Jul 2, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:54 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-7252?
CVE-2019-7252 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of default credentials.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-7252?
To fix CVE-2019-7252, you should change the default credentials on your Linear eMerge device to secure custom values.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-7252?
CVE-2019-7252 affects the Linear eMerge E3-Series devices running versions of the Essential or Elite firmware up to 1.00-06.
4
What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2019-7252?
Failing to address CVE-2019-7252 may lead to unauthorized access and control of your Linear eMerge devices.
5
Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-7252?
There is no specific patch for CVE-2019-7252, but changing the default credentials effectively mitigates the risk.