CVE-2019-11930: facebook hhvm Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-11930 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference vulnerability in facebook hhvm. EPSS estimates a 3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 04-12-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An invalid free in mb_detect_order can cause the application to crash or potentially result in remote code execution. This issue affects HHVM versions prior to 3.30.12, all versions between 4.0.0 and 4.8.5, all versions between 4.9.0 and 4.23.1, as well as 4.24.0, 4.25.0, 4.26.0, 4.27.0, 4.28.0, and 4.28.1.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
3.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.25% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Facebook1 product
- hhvm4.28.2 | ≥ 4.28.0, < unspecified | 4.27.1 | ≥ 4.27.0, < unspecified | 4.26.1 | ≥ 4.26.0, < unspecified | 4.25.1 | ≥ 4.25.0, < unspecified | 4.24.1 | ≥ 4.24.0, < unspecified | 4.23.2 | ≥ 4.9.0, < unspecified | 4.8.6 | ≥ 4.0.0, < unspecified | 3.30.12 | ≥ unspecified, < 3.30.12 | < 3.30.12 | ≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.8.5 | ≥ 4.9.0, ≤ 4.23.1 | 4.24.0 | 4.25.0 | 4.26.0 | 4.27.0 | 4.28.0 | 4.28.1
Ubuntu1 product
- hhvmAll versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
5 links- github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/524d2e60cfe910406ec6109e4286d7edd545ab36X Refsource CONFIRMPatchREPORT