CVE-2019-20201 describes an infinite loop vulnerability in ezXML versions 0.8.3 through 0.8.6, specifically within the ezxml_parse_* functions, due to mishandling of XML entities that leads to continuous memory allocation. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in high availability impact (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0.8.3, <= 0.8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ezxml_project:ezxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.