Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-20218

selectExpander in select.c in SQLite 3.30.1 proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error.

Published Jan 2, 2020 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · selectExpander in select.c in

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-20218. EPSS is 3.74%. Act only if a listed version of selectExpander in select.c in is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (selectExpander in select.c in).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
3.74%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe canonical/ubuntu linux · cpe debian/debian linux · cpe oracle/mysql workbench · cpe sqlite/sqlite

selectExpander in select.c in SQLite 3.30.1 proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux16.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux18.04
  • cpe canonical/ubuntu linux19.10
  • cpe debian/debian linux9.0
  • cpe oracle/mysql workbenchversion unspecified
  • cpe sqlite/sqlite3.30.1

How to fix CVE-2019-20218

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-20218. EPSS is 3.74%. Act only if a listed version of selectExpander in select.c in is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with canonical/ubuntu linux 16.04; canonical/ubuntu linux 18.04; canonical/ubuntu linux 19.10; debian/debian linux 9.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. EPSS 3.74%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 2, 2020 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    selectExpander in select.c in SQLite 3.30.1 proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    selectExpander in select.c in SQLite 3.30.1 proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-20218

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-20218

    30-day exploitation probability 3.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-20218

    selectExpander in select.c in SQLite 3.30.1 proceeds with WITH stack unwinding even after a parsing error.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.