Out-of-bounds Read in Oniguruma_project Oniguruma

CVE-2019-19246

Oniguruma through 6.9.3, as used in PHP 7.3.x and other products, has a heap-based buffer over-read in str_lower_case_match in regexec.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.030 (86.1th 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-2019-19246?
CVE-2019-19246 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oniguruma_project Oniguruma, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-19246?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-19246 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.