CVE-2019-15020: A security vulnerability exists in the Zingbox Inspector versions 1.293 and earlier, that could allow an attac

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-15020?

inspector: upgrade to newer than 1.293. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-15020 being exploited?

CVE-2019-15020 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2019-15020 affect?

CVE-2019-15020 affects inspector. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). A security vulnerability exists in the Zingbox Inspector versions 1.293 and earlier, that could allow an attacker to supply an invalid software update image to the Zingbox Inspector that could result in command injection.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-15020?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2019-15020 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting inspector. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A security vulnerability exists in the Zingbox Inspector versions 1.293 and earlier, that could allow an attacker to supply an invalid software update image to the Zingbox Inspector that could result in command injection.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 41%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-346
Published	2019-10-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Palo Alto Networks, Inc. · Vendor: zingbox

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-10-09 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zingbox inspector UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.293

Fixed in: newer than 1.293

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy inspector || rpm -q inspector || inspector --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.293 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade inspector

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade inspector

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-15020?

inspector: upgrade to newer than 1.293. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-15020 being exploited?

CVE-2019-15020 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-15020 affect?

CVE-2019-15020 affects inspector. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). A security vulnerability exists in the Zingbox Inspector versions 1.293 and earlier, that could allow an attacker to supply an invalid software update image to the Zingbox Inspector that could result in command injection.

How urgent is CVE-2019-15020?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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