CVE-2019-14984
CWE-306Published: August 13, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
eQ-3 Homematic CCU2 and CCU3 with the XML-API through 1.2.0 AddOn installed allow Remote Code Execution by unauthenticated attackers with access to the web interface, because the undocumented addons/xmlapi/exec.cgi script uses CMD_EXEC to execute TCL code from a POST request.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-14984 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 8.1.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-14984 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts