CVE-2019-7258: High severity nortekcontrol linear emerge essential firmware vulnerability

Published Jul 2, 2019
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Updated

Linear eMerge E3-Series devices allow Privilege Escalation.

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·06:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:03 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7258?

CVE-2019-7258 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability which can potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive functions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-7258?

To fix CVE-2019-7258, update the Linear Emerge Essential and Elite firmware to versions beyond 1.00-06.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-7258?

CVE-2019-7258 affects Linear eMerge Essential and Elite devices running firmware version 1.00-06 or earlier.

4

What type of risk does CVE-2019-7258 pose?

CVE-2019-7258 poses a risk of privilege escalation, potentially allowing attackers to gain additional permissions on affected devices.

5

Is CVE-2019-7258 being actively exploited?

Details on active exploitation of CVE-2019-7258 have not been publicly disclosed, but the vulnerability should be taken seriously.

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