CVE-2019-5533

In VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud versions 3.x prior to 3.3.0, the VeloCloud Orchestrator parameter authorization check mistakenly allows enterprise users to obtain information of Managed Service Provider accounts. Among the information is username, first and last name, phone numbers and e-mail address if present but no other personal data. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.3.

Published: 2019-10-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-5533 is rated Moderate Risk (56.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 17.88%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +17.09% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-5533

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.80% 17.88% +17.09%
2 2026-05-21 1.11% 0.80% -0.32%
3 2026-01-03 1.11%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-5533

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 1.4 [email protected]
4.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-5533

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-5533

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vmware sd-wan_by_velocloud >= 3.1.1, < 3.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:sd-wan_by_velocloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2019-5533

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