The com.unity3d.kharma protocol handler in Unity Editor 2018.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
The com.unity3d.kharma protocol handler in Unity Editor 2018.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03744 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:unity3d:unity_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.6.0 to before 5.6.7f1; 2017.4.22 to before 2017.4.22f1; 2018.2.21 to before 2018.2.21f1; 2018.3.7 to before 2018.3.7f1; 2019.1.0 to before 2019.1.0b5; 2019.2.0 to before 2019.2.0a7 | Vulnerable | Unity3D |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:unity3d:unity_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0 to before 5.6.7f1; 2017.4.22 to before 2017.4.22f1; 2018.2.21 to before 2018.2.21f1; 2018.3.7 to before 2018.3.7f1; 2019.1.0 to before 2019.1.0b5; 2019.2.0 to before 2019.2.0a7 Vulnerable ·Unity3D
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-9197
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5h9-mxf6-88jj
References
More Unity3D Unity Editor vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-09584 A Remote Code Execution vulnerability was identified in all Windows versions of Unity… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-9197 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-9197 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5h9-mxf6-88jj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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