CVE-2019-8580
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 27, 2020 at 07:34 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAirport Base Station Firmware
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
Source-routed IPv4 packets were disabled by default. This issue is fixed in AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.8.1, AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.9.1. Source-routed IPv4 packets may be unexpectedly accepted.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 7.8v < 7.8.1v < 7.9
Affected range stops below 7.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.8.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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