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TI-2019-08198 Aliases CVE-2019-10979GHSA-m5v2-9qv5-hvh2

Hard-coded credentials in SICK AG MSC800

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

SICK MSC800 all versions prior to Version 4.0, the affected firmware versions contain a hard-coded customer account password.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03378 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SICK AGMSC800all versions prior to Version 4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • MSC800 VendorSICK AG Affected all versions prior to Version 4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sick:msc800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.0VulnerableSICK AG
cpe:2.3:h:sick:msc800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onSICK AG
  • cpe:2.3:o:sick:msc800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.0 Vulnerable ·SICK AG
  • cpe:2.3:h:sick:msc800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·SICK AG

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10979
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5v2-9qv5-hvh2

References

  • TI-2022-10569 The vulnerability in the MSC800 in all versions before 4.15 allows for an attacker to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2020-01963 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Bulkscan LMS111; Bulkscan LMS511; CLV62x… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources