Resource exhaustion in Ushareit Shareit

CVE-2019-15234

SHAREit through 4.0.6.177 does not check the full message length from the received packet header (which is used to allocate memory for the next set of data). This could lead to a system denial of service due to uncontrolled memory allocation. This is different from CVE-2019-14941.

EPSS: 0.015 (72.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15234?
CVE-2019-15234 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ushareit Shareit, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2019-15234?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15234 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.