# CVE-2019-13379: On AVTECH Room Alert 3E devices before 2.2.5, an attacker with access to the device's web interface may escalate privileges from an unauthen

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-07-07 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

On AVTECH Room Alert 3E devices before 2.2.5, an attacker with access to the device's web interface may escalate privileges from an unauthenticated user to administrator by performing a cmd.cgi?action=ResetDefaults&src=RA reset and using the default credentials to get in.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://jordonlovik.wordpress.com/2019/07/06/roomalert-by-avtech-critical-vulnerability-disclosure/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1PY7kMFkVg
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0010

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