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HIGH

CVE-2019-20799

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

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Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-20799 Red Hat Product Security

    cherokee: multiple memory corruption errors may be used by a remote attacker to destabilize the work of a server

Full record on NVD

Description

In Cherokee through 1.2.104, multiple memory corruption errors may be used by a remote attacker to destabilize the work of a server.

Technical details

Published
2020-05-18

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20799?

In Cherokee through 1.2.104, multiple memory corruption errors may be used by a remote attacker to destabilize the work of a server.

Is CVE-2019-20799 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-20799 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.4% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-20799?

CVE-2019-20799 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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