CVE-2019-7666
Prima Systems FlexAir devices allow authentication with MD5 hashes directly.
Prima Systems FlexAir, Versions 2.3.38 and prior. The application allows improper authentication using the MD5 hash value of the password, which may allow an attacker with access to the database to login as admin without decrypting the password.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Prima Systems FlexAir, Versions 2.3.38 and prior. The application allows improper authentication using the MD5 hash value of the password, which may allow an attacker with access to the database to login as admin without decrypting the password.
- Record
CVE-2019-7666- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Prima Systems FlexAir, Versions 2.3.38 and prior. The application allows improper authentication using the MD5 hash value of the password, which may allow an attacker with access to the database to login as admin without decrypting the password.
- Record
CVE-2019-7666- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17198 No score
Prima Systems FlexAir, Versions 2.3.38 and prior. The application allows improper authentication using the MD5 hash value of the password, which may allow an attacker with access to the database to login as admin without decrypting the password.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17198- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2j6j-xh5r-gf2p
8.8
Prima Systems FlexAir devices allow authentication with MD5 hashes directly.
Prima Systems FlexAir devices allow authentication with MD5 hashes directly.
- Record
GHSA-2j6j-xh5r-gf2p- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | FlexAir Access Control 2.3.35 - Authentication Bypass | 2019-11-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-7666 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Primasystems Flexair, published July 1, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
applied-risk.com/labs/advisories
applied-risk.com/resources/ar-2019-007
us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-211-02
packetstormsecurity.com/files/155262/Prima-FlexAir-Access-Control-2.3.35-Database-Backup-Predictable-Name.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7666
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j6j-xh5r-gf2p