CVE-2019-7271 describes a critical vulnerability affecting Nortek Linear eMerge 50P and 5000P devices, stemming from the use of default credentials. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain full control over affected systems, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers. Organizations using these devices should prioritize remediation to mitigate the severe risk posed by this easily exploitable weakness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.6.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:nortekcontrol:linear_emerge_50p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.6.07CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:nortekcontrol:linear_emerge_5000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.