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Public proof of concept

CVE-2019-9599

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2019-03-06

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Description

The AirDroid application through 4.2.1.6 for Android allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via many simultaneous sdctl/comm/lite_auth/ requests.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-11Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB
  2. 2019-03-0618:29CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 15:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Airdroid
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.2≤ 4.2.1.6no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-46337
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifieds4vitar/AirDroidPwner
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2019-03-06
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-7569-45v3-hxc4

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9599?

The AirDroid application through 4.2.1.6 for Android allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via many simultaneous sdctl/comm/lite_auth/ requests.

Is CVE-2019-9599 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-9599 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 13.3% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-9599?

CVE-2019-9599 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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