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Public proof of conceptFix available

CVE-2019-6545

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2019-02-13
  • WeaknessCWE-99

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Description

AVEVA Software, LLC InduSoft Web Studio prior to Version 8.1 SP3 and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) prior to Version 2017 Update. An unauthenticated remote user could use a specially crafted database connection configuration file to execute an arbitrary process on the server machine.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-11Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Aveva indusoft web studio
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.1= 6.1no fix published
7.1= 7.1no fix published
8.0= 8.0no fix published
8.1= 8.1no fix published
Aveva intouch machine edition 2014
BranchAffectedFixed in
—= r2no fix published

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

  • ICSA-19-036-01 CISA2 known affected

    AVEVA InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Edge HMI

    InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition): prior to Version 2017 Update · InduSoft Web Studio: prior to Version 8.1 SP3

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-19-036-01 · 2 productsAVEVA recommends affected users upgrade to the latest version of affected products. The following security updates address the vulnerabilities outlined in this advisory. Software updates can be downloaded from the Global Customer Support “Software Download” area or from the links below: The latest …

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-46342
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Published
2019-02-13
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-pqwc-c6p6-66pq

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6545?

AVEVA Software, LLC InduSoft Web Studio prior to Version 8.1 SP3 and InTouch Edge HMI (formerly InTouch Machine Edition) prior to Version 2017 Update. An unauthenticated remote user could use a specially crafted database connection configuration file to execute an arbitrary process on the server machine.

Is CVE-2019-6545 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-6545 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 13.9% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-6545?

CVE-2019-6545 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

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