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CVE-2019-8578

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 2.72% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
arbitrary code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2019-8578
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.72%

Original NVD Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.8.1, AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.9.1. A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution.

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