Is CVE-2019-18795 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-18795 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-18795 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-18795 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-18795?

CVE-2019-18795 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2019-18795

CWE-125Published: October 16, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The BASS Audio Library 2.4.14 under Windows is prone to a BASS_StreamCreateFile out of bounds read vulnerability via a crafted .wav file. An attacker can exploit this issues to gain access to sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. A failure in exploitation leads to denial of service.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-18795 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 complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.