CVE-2019-5064

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 3, 2020 at 04:57 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:37 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsEnterprise Manager Base PlatformApplication Testing SuiteOpenCV

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%

Description

An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the data structure persistence functionality of OpenCV, before version 4.2.0. A specially crafted JSON file can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in multiple heap corruptions and potentially code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

4.0.0 ≤ v < 4.2.04.1.0
Affected range stops below 4.2.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 2.0
Affected range stops below 2.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-120CWE-787

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