CVE-2019-12258
A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.
- Published2019-08-09
- WeaknessCWE-384
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Description
Wind River VxWorks 6.6 through vx7 has Session Fixation in the TCP component. This is a IPNET security vulnerability: DoS of TCP connection via malformed TCP options.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2019-08-0920:15CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 09:37 UTCBlock these indicators
- Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2019-12258?format=txt
- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2019-12258?format=csv
- TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
- The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.
Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | ≥ 5.9.0.0, ≤ 5.9.0.7 | no fix published | NVD |
| 5.9 | ≥ 5.9.1.0., ≤ 5.9.1.12 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.0.0, ≤ 6.2.3.1 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.4.0, ≤ 6.2.4.3 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.5.0, ≤ 6.2.5.3 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.6.0, ≤ 6.2.6.1 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.7.0, ≤ 6.2.7.4 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.2 | ≥ 6.2.9.0, ≤ 6.2.9.2 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.5 | ≥ 6.5.0.0, ≤ 6.5.0.3 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.5 | ≥ 6.5.1.0, ≤ 6.5.1.4 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.5 | ≥ 6.5.2.0, ≤ 6.5.2.3 | no fix published | NVD |
| 6.5 | ≥ 6.5.3.0, ≤ 6.5.3.3 | no fix published | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | ≤ 07.0.07 | no fix published | NVD |
| 7.5 | ≤ 07.5.01 | no fix published | NVD |
| 7.2 | ≤ 07.2.04 | no fix published | NVD |
| 5.3 | ≤ 05.3.06 | no fix published | NVD |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.91 | < 7.91 | 7.91 | NVD |
| 7.59 | < 7.59 | 7.59 | NVD |
9 more products in the sources.
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Distribution builds and vendor advisories
Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.
version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.
Vendor advisories
Siemens SIPROTEC 4 7SJ66
SIPROTEC 4 7SJ66
SSA-617233: Urgent/11 TCP/IP Stack Vulnerabilities in SIPROTEC 4 7SJ66 Devices
SIPROTEC 4 7SJ66
Interpeak IPnet TCP/IP Stack (Update E)
ENEA OSE: OSE4 · ENEA OSE: OSE5 · Green Hills Software INTEGRITY RTOS: >=2003|<=2006 · +5 more
Interpeak IPnet TCP/IP Stack (Update D)
OSE by ENEA, INTEGRITY RTOS by Green Hills Software, ITRON, ZebOS by IP Infusion, and VxWorks by Wind River - The Interpeak IPnet stack has been identified to be affected by CVE-2019-12255, CVE-2019-… · OSE by ENEA, INTEGRITY RTOS by Green Hills Software, ITRON, ZebOS by IP Infusion, and VxWorks by Wind River - ENEA reports that OSE4 and OSE5 may have been bundled with Interpeak IPnet from 2004-2006… · ENEA OSE 5 · +6 more
Wind River VxWorks (Update A)
Wind River VxWorks: 6.9.4.11 · Wind River VxWorks Vx7: SR540 · Wind River VxWorks Vx7: SR610 · +3 more
Fix
- Vendor fix Siemens ProductCERT SSA-617233 · 1 productUpdate to V4.41 or later version
- Vendor fix CISA ICSA-23-320-10 · 1 productUpdate to V4.41 or later version
- Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-19-274-01 · 9 productsEnea has no IPNet customers on support contract in the United States.
- Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-19-274-01 · 9 productsGreen Hills Software has proactively informed affected users and offers consulting services to implement mitigations.
- Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-19-274-01 · 9 productsMicrosoft states they have no history of support or integration work to include IPnet and have not released a version of ThreadX bundled with IPnet. Microsoft does caution that some hardware makers could have used ThreadX and a custom set IPnet in the hardware.
- Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-19-274-01 · 9 productsTRON Forum reports they only publish the specification for ITRON RTOS. Various implementations are used by many users world-wide and are created by various implementors (some commercial, and some academic and some government) according the specification document. TRON Forum, the caretaker of the IT…
Advisories and patches
- support2.windriver.comVendor Advisory
- support2.windriver.comVendor Advisory
- www.windriver.comVendor Advisory
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
- Metasploit modules
- 1 moduleauxiliary/scanner/vxworks/urgent11_checkrank: normalModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause. Metasploit Framework
Sources
- NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
- NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-384read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score22.9 %read 2026-11-02
- Metasploit FrameworkMetasploit modules1known since 2026-11-01
Identifiers
- EUVD-2019-3900same flawENISA EUVD · LicenseRef-ENISA-legal-notice
- auxiliary/scanner/vxworks/urgent11_checkexploit moduleMetasploit Framework © Rapid7 · BSD-3-Clause
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Published
- 2019-08-09
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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Sources for this record
- CISA ICS advisories (CSAF) · Public domain (US Government work)
- CVE Program · CVE Program Terms of Use
- ENISA EU Vulnerability Database · ENISA legal notice §1.2 (reproduction authorised, provided the source is acknowledged)
- FIRST EPSS · EPSS terms of use (free use, attribution requested)
- Metasploit Framework · BSD-3-Clause
- NVD · Public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105) for NVD-authored data; third-party content under its own terms
- Siemens ProductCERT (CSAF) · TLP:WHITE (commercial use and redistribution granted)