CVE-2019-20838

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileDEEUFRUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.77% (86th) EPSS

CVSS 4.3 · medium

Is it mine?

29 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · certfr

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

libpcre in PCRE before 8.43 allows a subject buffer over-read in JIT when UTF is disabled, and \X or \R has more than one fixed quantifier, a related issue to CVE-2019-20454.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.3–7.5

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-125USprimary

affected products (29)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Atlassian Confluence <10.0.2all versionscert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence <10.1.1all versionscert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence <8.5.25all versionscert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence <9.2.7all versionscert_bundDE
Oracle Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:oracle:linux:-
SUSE Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-
Splunk Splunk Enterpriseall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:splunk:splunk:-
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <8.2.12all versionscert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <9.0.6all versionscert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <9.0.9all versionscert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <9.1.1all versionscert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <9.1.4all versionscert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise <9.2.1all versionscert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence< 10.0.2cert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence< 10.1.1cert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence< 8.5.25cert_bundDE
Atlassian Confluence< 9.2.7cert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise< 8.2.12cert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise< 9.0.6cert_bundDE
Splunk Splunk Enterprise< 9.0.9cert_bundDE

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advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2022-1897PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expressions): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2020-06-15csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in PCRE (Perl Compatible Regular Expressions) ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder weitere, nicht definierte Auswirkungen zu erzielen.
WID-SEC-W-2023-1614Tenable Security Nessus Network Monitor: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-06-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Tenable Security Nessus Network Monitor ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen und Daten zu manipulieren.
WID-SEC-W-2023-2229Splunk Splunk Enterprise: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentifizierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Splunk Splunk Enterprise ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen 'Denial of Service'-Zustand zu verursachen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern und weitere, nicht spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu verursachen.
CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMwareFrançais2026-10-26vendor · certfrFR

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund certfr NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-06-15modified 2026-06-17

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references (82)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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