An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway.
Priority LOW 33CWE-312Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. An attacker can easily dump cleartext stored passwords in /data/config.text with simple XORs. This affects EG-2000SE EG_RGOS 11.1(1)B1.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00388 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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-2019-16638
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rwrj-7c92-9hmp
References
Exploit 1
More Ruijie Eg-2000se Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-12440 An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-12442 An issue was found on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2019-12441 An issue was found in upload.php on the Ruijie EG-2000 series gateway. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-16638 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-16638 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rwrj-7c92-9hmp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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