A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin 11.16.5, when doing a crafted POST request on lmadmin using the web-based tool.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00654 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8963
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6gpc-qw5q-frjv
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Flexera Flexnet Publisher vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-14211 Resource allocation without limits in Flexera Software LLC FlexNet Publisher CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-14212 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to adding an item to a list in lmgrd and vendor… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-09731 A Denial of Service vulnerability has been identified in FlexNet Publisher's lmadmin.exe… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-14210 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to message decoding in lmgrd and vendor daemon… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-14209 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to preemptive item deletion in lmgrd and vendor… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06467 A Denial of Service vulnerability related to stack exhaustion has been identified in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-8963 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-8963 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6gpc-qw5q-frjv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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