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CVE-2019-7256 · CVE record: PUBLISHED

Nice Linear eMerge E3-Series OS Command Injection Vulnerability

n/a n/a

Linear eMerge E3-Series devices allow Command Injections.

Exploitation evidence

Known exploited · CISA KEV listed

Added 2024-03-25. Ransomware campaign use: Unknown.

CISA required action: Contact the vendor for guidance on remediating firmware, per their advisory.

CISA due date: 2024-04-15. This is the catalog’s deadline, not an assessment of your organization’s exposure.

KEV checked 13 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · Original catalog ↗

Reported products and versions

n/a / n/a

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: n/a

Fixes and workarounds

No explicit solution text in the downloaded CVE record. Consult the vendor advisory; unaffected version ranges are shown above as reported, not inferred as a patch recommendation.

Sources and related reporting

CVE Program record ↗ · Download tracked evidence as JSON

Observed change timeline

History begins when Egret first downloads each source. It is not the complete upstream CVE history.

12 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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10 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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09 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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08 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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07 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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06 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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06 Nov 2026, 06:20 Jerusalem · CVE Program record changed

Stored CNA snapshot at this observation.

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05 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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04 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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03 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · CISA KEV status changed

Stored KEV snapshot at this observation.

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  "dueDate": "2024-04-15",
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  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "notes": "https://linear-solutions.com/wp-content/uploads/E3-Bulletin-06-27-2023.pdf, https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-065-01; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7256",
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