Out-of-bounds Read in Fast-Cpp-Csv-Parser Project

CVE-2018-13421

Fast C++ CSV Parser (aka fast-cpp-csv-parser) before 2018-07-06 has a heap-based buffer over-read in io::trim_chars in csv.h.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.3th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-13421?
CVE-2018-13421 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Fast-Cpp-Csv-Parser Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-13421?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-13421 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.