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critical 9.8

CVE-2019-11935 json

Insufficient boundary checks when processing a string in mb_ereg_replace allows access to out-of-bounds memory.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-3592

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Insufficient boundary checks when processing a string in mb_ereg_replace allows access to out-of-bounds memory. This issue affects HHVM versions prior to 3.30.12, all versions between 4.0.0 and 4.8.5, all versions between 4.9.0 and 4.23.1, as well as 4.24.0, 4.25.0, 4.26.0, 4.27.0, 4.28.0, and 4.28.1.

Patch / fix

  • Facebook HHVM 3.30.12

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Exploit prediction

1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Facebook HHVM

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

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