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CVE-2019-5616: CircuitWerkes Sicon-8 Client-Side Authentication Read-Only Bypass

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-03-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

CircuitWerkes Sicon-8, a hardware device used for managing electrical devices, ships with a web-based front-end controller and implements an authentication mechanism in JavaScript that is run in the context of a user's web browser.

Affected products

• Broadcastboxes Scion-8 Firmware: all versions

References

• https://blog.rapid7.com/2019/03/12/r7-2019-01-circuitwerkes-sicon-8-client-side-authentication-read-only-bypass-cve-2019-5616/
• https://blog.rapid7.com/2019/03/12/r7-2019-01-circuitwerkes-sicon-8-client-side-authentication-read-only-bypass-cve-2019-5616/

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