HIGHPOC
CVE-2019-7254
CWE-22Published: July 2, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Linear eMerge E3-Series devices allow File Inclusion.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-7254 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), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2019-7254. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
nortekcontrol4 product(s)
linear emerge essential firmwarelinear emerge essentiallinear emerge elite firmwarelinear emerge elite
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155252/Linear-eMerge-E3-1.00-06-Directory-Traversal.htmlThird Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
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https://www.applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-005Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155252/Linear-eMerge-E3-1.00-06-Directory-Traversal.htmlThird Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://applied-risk.com/labs/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
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https://www.applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-005Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2019-7254
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-22
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 2, 2019
Related CVEs (CWE-22)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-7254 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.