CVEs / CVE-2019-5825
CVE-2019-5825: Google Chromium V8 Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 8 Jun 2022
- medium 6.5 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 55.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
Description
Out of bounds write in JavaScript in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.86 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | from unspecified, before 73.0.3683.86 | 73.0.3683.86 |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 8 Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 22 Jun 2022 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 6.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
References
- CVE-2019-5825 on NVD
- CVE-2019-5825 in the CISA KEV catalog
- CVE-2019-5825 on OSV
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156641/Google-Chrome-72-73-Array.map-Corruption.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/941743 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-5825 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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