What is CVE-2019-13484?

CVE-2019-13484 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xymon, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-27.

How severe is CVE-2019-13484?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-13484 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Xymon

CVE-2019-13484

In Xymon through 4.3.28, a buffer overflow exists in the status-log viewer CGI because of   expansion in appfeed.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.9th 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

Xymon
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

grymer/CVE

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13484?: CVE-2019-13484 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xymon, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-27.
How severe is CVE-2019-13484?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-13484 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.