Is CVE-2019-6544 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-6544 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-6544 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-6544 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-6544?

CVE-2019-6544 has a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2019-6544

CWE-284Published: May 9, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.6

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, has a service running with system privileges that may allow an unprivileged user to perform certain administrative actions, which may allow the execution of scheduled scripts with system administrator privileges. This service is inaccessible to attackers if Windows default firewall settings are used by the end user.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-6544 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.