CVE-2019-6531

An attacker could retrieve passwords from a HTTP GET request from the Kunbus PR100088 Modbus gateway versions prior to Release R02 (or Software Version 1.1.13166) if the attacker is in an MITM position.

Published: 2019-04-02 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-6531 is rated Moderate Risk (51.2/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.31%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-6531

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 2026-03-17 0.24% 0.31% +0.07%
2 2025-03-30 0.35% 0.24% -0.11%
3 2025-03-29 0.35%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-6531

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.1 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 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:H)
Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
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:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.2 5.9 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-6531

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-6531

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
kunbus pr100088_modbus_gateway_firmware < 1.1.13166 cpe:2.3:o:kunbus:pr100088_modbus_gateway_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2019-6531

URL Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-036-05 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
cvelogic Threat Intelligence