Vulnerability Report

CVE-2019-8285

Title: Kaspersky Antivirus Engine RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2019-8285.

CWE Category CWE-787

Published Date May 08, 2019

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 8.8 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

4.42%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2019-8285: Kaspersky Lab Antivirus Engine version before 04.apr.2019 has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that potentially allow arbitrary code execution

Impacted Vendors

mcafee 1

kaspersky 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108284 https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#080519 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108284 https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#080519

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

8.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

9.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2019-8285 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

November 21, 2024 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

May 08, 2019 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.