Is CVE-2018-19392 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-19392 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-19392 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2018-19392 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-19392?

CVE-2018-19392 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2018-19392

CWE-287Published: March 15, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Cobham Satcom Sailor 250 and 500 devices before 1.25 contained an unauthenticated password reset vulnerability. This could allow modification of any user account's password (including the default "admin" account), without prior knowledge of their password. All that is required is knowledge of the username and attack vector (/index.lua?pageID=Administration usernameAdmChange, passwordAdmChange1, and passwordAdmChange2 fields).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-19392 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.