CVE-2020-23306

Name: CVE-2020-23306
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-06-10T23:15:07.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-23306 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. There is a stack-overflow at ecma-regexp-object.c:535 in ecma_regexp_match in JerryScript 2.2.0.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

There is a stack-overflow at ecma-regexp-object.c:535 in ecma_regexp_match in JerryScript 2.2.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.31%

67.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jerryscript	Jerryscript	2.2.0

References

https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/issues/3753Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript/issues/3753Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-23306?

There is a stack-overflow at ecma-regexp-object.c:535 in ecma_regexp_match in JerryScript 2.2.0.

How severe is CVE-2020-23306?

CVE-2020-23306 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23306?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST