CVE-2019-16071: Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows administrative users to create low-privileged accounts that do not have the

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-16071?

enigma nms: upgrade to newer than 65.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-16071 being exploited?

CVE-2019-16071 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-2019-16071 affect?

CVE-2019-16071 affects enigma nms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows administrative users to create low-privileged accounts that do not have the ability to modify any settings in the system, only view the components. However, it is possible for a low-privileged user to perf

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-16071?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2019-16071 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting enigma nms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows administrative users to create low-privileged accounts that do not have the ability to modify any settings in the system, only view the components. However, it is possible for a low-privileged user to perform all actions as an administrator by bypassing authorization controls and sending requests to the server in the context of an administrator.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-269
Published	2020-03-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: netsas

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-03-20 00:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

netsas enigma nms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 65.0.0

Fixed in: newer than 65.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy enigma-nms || rpm -q enigma-nms || enigma-nms --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 65.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade enigma-nms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade enigma-nms

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-2019-16071?

enigma nms: upgrade to newer than 65.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-16071 being exploited?

CVE-2019-16071 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-2019-16071 affect?

CVE-2019-16071 affects enigma nms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows administrative users to create low-privileged accounts that do not have the ability to modify any settings in the system, only view the components. However, it is possible for a low-privileged user to perf

How urgent is CVE-2019-16071?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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