CVSS 3.1
8.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2019-5063
An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the data structure persistence functionality of OpenCV 4.1.0. A specially crafted XML file can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in multiple heap corruptions and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted file to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
- EPSS
- 21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 97% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-787, CWE-120
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- opencv:opencv
- oracle:application_testing_suite
- oracle:big_data_spatial_and_graph
- oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-m6vm-8g8v-xfjh | PyPI | opencv-python | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| GHSA-m6vm-8g8v-xfjh | PyPI | opencv-python-headless | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| GHSA-m6vm-8g8v-xfjh | PyPI | opencv-contrib-python | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| GHSA-m6vm-8g8v-xfjh | PyPI | opencv-contrib-python-headless | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| PYSEC-2026-2801 | PyPI | opencv-contrib-python | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| PYSEC-2026-2826 | PyPI | opencv-python | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| PYSEC-2026-2840 | PyPI | opencv-python-headless | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |
| PYSEC-2026-724 | PyPI | opencv-contrib-python-headless | <=4.1.0.25 | no fix published |