CVE-2018-14062

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—

9.1

The COSPAS-SARSAT protocol allows remote attackers to forge messages, replay encrypted messages, conduct denial of service attacks, and send private messages (unrelated to distress alerts) via a crafted 406 MHz digital signal.

CVSS v3: 9.1
EG Score: 9.1(medium)
EPSS: 73.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 15, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2019ams/materials/D1T1%20-%20The%20Birdman%20and%20Cospas-Sarsat%20Satellites%20-%20Hao%20Jingli.pdf
cve@mitrehttps://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2019ams/sessions/the-birdman-hacking-cospas-sarsat-satellites/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2019ams/materials/D1T1%20-%20The%20Birdman%20and%20Cospas-Sarsat%20Satellites%20-%20Hao%20Jingli.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2019ams/sessions/the-birdman-hacking-cospas-sarsat-satellites/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-310

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-14062?

CVE-2018-14062 is a critical vulnerability published on August 15, 2019. The COSPAS-SARSAT protocol allows remote attackers to forge messages, replay encrypted messages, conduct denial of service attacks, and send private messages (unrelated to distress alerts) via a crafted 406 MHz digital signal.

When was CVE-2018-14062 disclosed?

CVE-2018-14062 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 15, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-14062 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-14062 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 73.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-14062?

CVE-2018-14062 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-14062?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-14062, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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