The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, has no authentication by default

published 2019-10-10 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-18901

cvss: 5.5; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
public exploits: 0; none known

The web application portal of the Cobham EXPLORER 710, firmware version 1.07, has no authentication by default. This could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker connected to the device to access the portal and to make any change to the device.

Exploit prediction

0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	5.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD	2.0	4.9	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Affected products

Cobham plc Explorer 710

Classification

Weakness

CWE-284 Improper Access Control
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality

References

kb.cert.org /vuls/id/719689/
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-9529
NVD CVE-2019-9529

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Summary