CVE-2019-3010

8.8 HIGH 14% exploit odds exploited in the wild Fix listed Other OS & kernel

What it is

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: XScreenSaver). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
In the wild: CISA lists this as exploited in real attacks. Treat as urgent.
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2018-12-14 00:00 UTC ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
2019-10-16 18:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2022-05-25 Exploited in the wildAdded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
2022-06-15 Remediation deadlineCISA's due date for federal agencies to fix it
2026-06-17 02:35 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: yes, CISA lists it. This puts it above everything that is not.
Exploit odds: 13.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 8.8 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2019-10-16 18:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 02:35 UTC
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-05-25
Exploit probability: 13.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Analyzed

Affected

Oracle Solaris 11

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.8

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record