CVE-2019-5018
An exploitable use after free vulnerability exists in the window function functionality of Sqlite3 3.26.0.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.68%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An exploitable use after free vulnerability exists in the window function functionality of Sqlite3 3.26.0. A specially crafted SQL command can cause a use after free vulnerability, potentially resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a malicious SQL command to trigger this vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.68% probability · 94th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- sqlite/sqlite · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
EPSS 6.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152809/Sqlite3-Window-Function-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108294Broken Link
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-09Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190521-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0777Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4205-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152809/Sqlite3-Window-Function-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108294Broken Link
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-09Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190521-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0777Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4205-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.