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.

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

EPSS: 0.021 (79.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Tinyxml2_project Tinyxml2 — versions 6.2.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

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.