CVE-2020-1892: facebook hhvm Out-of-bounds Read
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-1892 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in facebook hhvm. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 03-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Insufficient boundary checks when decoding JSON in JSON_parser allows read access to out of bounds memory, potentially leading to information leak and DOS. This issue affects HHVM 4.45.0, 4.44.0, 4.43.0, 4.42.0, 4.41.0, 4.40.0, 4.39.0, versions between 4.33.0 and 4.38.0 (inclusive), versions between 4.9.0 and 4.32.0 (inclusive), and versions prior to 4.8.7.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.09% 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
- hhvm4.45.1 | 4.44.1 | 4.43.1 | 4.42.1 | 4.41.1 | 4.40.1 | 4.39.1 | 4.38.1 | ≥ 4.33.0, < unspecified | 4.32.1 | ≥ 4.9.0, < unspecified | 4.8.7 | ≥ unspecified, ≤ 4.8.6 | < 4.8.7 | ≥ 4.9.0, ≤ 4.32.0 | ≥ 4.33.0, ≤ 4.38.0 | 4.39.0 | 4.40.0 | 4.41.0 | 4.42.0 | 4.43.0 | 4.44.0 | 4.45.0
Ubuntu1 product
- hhvmAll versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- github.com/facebook/hhvm/commit/dabd48caf74995e605f1700344f1ff4a5d83441dX Refsource CONFIRMREPORTPatch