Description
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in rippled before 1.8.5. The vulnerability allows attackers to cause a crash or execute commands remotely on a rippled node, which may lead to XRPL mainnet DoS or compromise. This exposes all digital assets on the XRPL to a security threat.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://github.com/ripple/rippled/compare/1.8.4...1.8.5Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://ripple.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://xrpl.org/blog/2022/rippled-1.8.5.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ripple/rippled/compare/1.8.4...1.8.5Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://ripple.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://xrpl.org/blog/2022/rippled-1.8.5.htmlRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 25, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified