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CVE-2019-5982

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows...

7.5 High

CVE-2019-5982 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sony Vaio Update, published July 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.43%EPSS, 38th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.43%Down 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.

Record
CVE-2019-5982
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.4 MediumAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-494
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.

Record
CVE-2019-5982
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-15550No score

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.

Record
EUVD-2019-15550
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r7xv-mj6m-f2cfNo score

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows...

Improper download file verification vulnerability in VAIO Update 7.3.0.03150 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack via a malicous wireless LAN access point. A successful exploitation may result in a malicious file being downloaded/executed.

Record
GHSA-r7xv-mj6m-f2cf
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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