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CVE-2019-25078

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-25078 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in pacparser up to version 1.3.x, specifically within the pacparser_find_proxy function in src/pacparser.c, affecting the pacparser_project. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage. Upgrading to pacparser version 1.4.0 is recommended to remediate this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pacparser_project:pacparser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
35.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0043 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 17,061 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / manugarg/pacparser/commit/853e8f45607cb07b877ffd270c63dbcdd5201ad9
Patch
github.com / manugarg/pacparser/issues/99
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / manugarg/pacparser/releases/tag/v1.4.0
Release Notes
vuldb.com
Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory