Out-of-bounds Read in Tinyxml2 Project

CVE-2018-11210

TinyXML2 6.2.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the XMLDocument::Parse function in libtinyxml2.so. NOTE: The tinyxml2 developers have determined that the reported overflow is due to improper use of the library and not a vulnerability in tinyxml2

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (82.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-11210: held from 0.021 to 0.023.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.023 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11210?
CVE-2018-11210 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Tinyxml2 Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-11210?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.