CVE-2019-1010218

Name: CVE-2019-1010218
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-07-22T18:15:10.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-1010218 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Cherokee Webserver Latest Cherokee Web server Upto Version 1.2.103 (Current stable) is affected by: Buffer Overflow - CWE-120. The impact is: Crash. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cherokee Webserver Latest Cherokee Web server Upto Version 1.2.103 (Current stable) is affected by: Buffer Overflow - CWE-120. The impact is: Crash. The component is: Main cherokee command. The attack vector is: Overwrite argv[0] to an insane length with execl. The fixed version is: There's no fix yet.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cherokee-Project	Cherokee Web Server	<= 1.2.103

References

https://i.imgur.com/PWCCyir.pngExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://i.imgur.com/PWCCyir.pngExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 22, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1010218?

How severe is CVE-2019-1010218?

CVE-2019-1010218 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1010218?

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Source: NVD / NIST