HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-6517
MEDIUM

CVE-2019-6517

CWE-284Published: February 6, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

BD FACSLyric Research Use Only, Windows 10 Professional Operating System, U.S. and Malaysian Releases, between November 2017 and November 2018 and BD FACSLyric IVD Windows 10 Professional Operating System US release does not properly enforce user access control to privileged accounts, which may allow for unauthorized access to administrative level functions.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-6517 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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 6.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorPhysical
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

bd2 product(s)
facslyricfacslyric ivd
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106766
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-029-02
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106766
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-029-02

All References (4)

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106766Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-029-02Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106766Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-029-02Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-6517
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-284
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 6, 2019

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-6517 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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