CVE-2019-5414

HIGH

If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port < 1.3.2.

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.08.1
EPSS1.9%
Percentile79th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, high complexity, no authentication required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-77: Command Injection

Attacker injects operating system commands through application inputs passed to a shell or system call.

CWE-78: OS Command Injection

Attacker injects OS commands through application inputs passed to system() or equivalent calls, leading to arbitrary command execution.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-43 Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers
via CWE-77 CWE-78
CAPEC-76 Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls
via CWE-77
CAPEC-108 Command Line Execution through SQL Injection
via CWE-78
CAPEC-6 Argument Injection
via CWE-78
CAPEC-15 Command Delimiters
via CWE-77 CWE-78
Show all 11
via CWE-77
via CWE-77
via CWE-78
via CWE-77
via CWE-77
via CWE-77

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

This vulnerability was disclosed in 2019. A high severity vulnerability affects Kill-Port Project systems (CVE-2019-5414). A proof-of-concept has been published. Isolate affected systems if patching is not feasible.

BSID: BS-2019-GLOBAL-229031-H • Model: rule-based-v1 • Confidence: MEDIUM

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5414?
This vulnerability was disclosed in 2019. A high severity vulnerability affects Kill-Port Project systems (CVE-2019-5414). A proof-of-concept has been published. Isolate affected systems if patching is not feasible.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-5414?
CVE-2019-5414 has CVSS 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 1.9%.
Is CVE-2019-5414 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2019-5414 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2019-5414?
Priority: MEDIUM.
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-5414?
CVE-2019-5414 affects Kill-Port Project Kill-Port.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2019-5414
BSIDBS-2019-GLOBAL-229031-H BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2019-03-21
Last Modified2024-11-21
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official Description

If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port < 1.3.2.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

Vulnerability details: If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port < 1.3.2. CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Exploitation Likelihood: MEDIUM

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Kill-Port Project Kill-Port < 1.3.2
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 2765 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Modelrule-based-v1
ConfidenceMEDIUM
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hash8005400b36350811c554122439da1c3995574af31e1784a502871a84f769e3bc1cfeb27324f706e5b8aec04774edd27a9a38b793a040e7d0039943283156ff63

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