HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-1000636
MEDIUM

CVE-2018-1000636

CWE-476Published: August 20, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

JerryScript version Tested on commit f86d7459d195c8ba58479d1861b0cc726c8b3793. Analysing history it seems that the issue has been present since commit 64a340ffeb8809b2b66bbe32fd443a8b79fdd860 contains a CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Triggering undefined behavior at jerry-core/ecma/builtin-objects/typedarray/ecma-builtin-typedarray-prototype.c:598 (passing NULL to memcpy as 2nd argument) results in null pointer dereference (segfault) at jerry-core/jmem/jmem-heap.c:463 that can result in Crash due to segmentation fault. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must execute specially crafted javascript code. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 87897849f6879df10e8ad68a41bf8cf507edf710.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-1000636 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

jerryscript1 product(s)
jerryscript
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-1000636
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-476
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 20, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-476)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-1000636 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.