CVE-2019-13991 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can manipulate LED states on Arduino systems via laser-induced photosensitivity, affecting embedded device integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-13991?
CVE-2019-13991 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Embedded systems based on Arduino before Rev3 allow remote attackers to send data to LEDs (directly connected to GPIO pins) via a laser, because of LED photosensitivity.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13991?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arduino Arduino Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13991?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13991 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-13991 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13991 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-589h-8jj7-3j6m.