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CVE-2019-16674

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-16674 describes a critical authentication vulnerability affecting specific Weidmueller IE-SW-VL05M, IE-SW-VL08MT, and IE-SW-PL10M industrial switches. The flaw stems from predictable authentication information within cookies, allowing an attacker to compromise administrator passwords if network traffic is intercepted. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:weidmueller:ie-sw-pl09m-5gc-4gt_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:weidmueller:ie-sw-pl09mt-5gc-4gt_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:weidmueller:ie-sw-pl18m-2gc-16tx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:weidmueller:ie-sw-pl18mt-2gc-16tx_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 3.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:weidmueller:ie-sw-pl18m-2gc14tx2sc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0187 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cert.vde.com / en-us/advisories
Third Party Advisory
cert.vde.com / en-us/advisories/vde-2019-018
Third Party Advisory
mdcop.weidmueller.com / mediadelivery/asset/900_102694
Vendor Advisory
us-cert.gov / ics/advisories/icsa-19-339-02
Third Party Advisory