CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Mini-XML 2.12 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function mxmlAdd
of the file mxml-node.c. The manipulation as part of a XML File leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In Mini-XML (aka mxml) v2.12, there is a use-after-free in the mxmlAdd function of the mxml-node.c file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted xml file, as demonstrated by mxmldoc.
The bug was discovered 12/13/2018. The weakness was disclosed 12/30/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-20592 since 12/30/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entry 128553 is pretty similar.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/13/2018 🔍12/30/2018 🔍
12/30/2018 🔍
12/30/2018 🔍
12/31/2018 🔍
06/22/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 237Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-20592 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 12/31/2018 15:37Updated: 06/22/2023 14:31
Changes: 12/31/2018 15:37 (59), 04/25/2020 10:27 (1), 06/22/2023 14:29 (3), 06/22/2023 14:31 (1)
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