Rhai stack overflow vulenrability

published 2024-06-13 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-67fv-9r7g-432h , EUVD-2024-1942

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.4%; EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
public exploits: 0; none known

A stack overflow vulnerability was found in version 1.18.0 of rhai. The flaw position is: (/ SRC/rhai/SRC/eval/STMT. Rs in rhai: : eval: : STMT: : _ $LT $impl $u20 $rhai.. engine.. Engine$GT$::eval_stmt::h3f1d68ce37fc6e96). Due to the stack overflow is a recursive call/SRC/rhai/SRC/eval/STMT. Rs file eval_stmt_block function.

Patch / fix

links 1

github.com/rhaiscript/rhai@308d07a commit

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-06-17)

Exploit prediction

0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CISA ADP	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
crates.io	rhai	<=1.18.0	no fix listed

Affected products

rhai rhai

Classification

Weakness

CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion

References

Sources

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Summary