CVE-2019-25596 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Vulnerability Description

SpotAuditor 5.2.6 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the registration dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Name field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 300 repeated characters into the Name input during registration to trigger an application crash.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Nsasoft	Spotauditor	5.2.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1287

References

http://spotauditor.nsauditor.com/downloads/spotauditor_setup.exeBroken Link
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46778ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/spotauditor-name-field-denial-of-serviceThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-25596?

CVE-2019-25596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). SpotAuditor 5.2.6 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the registration dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Name field. ...

How severe is CVE-2019-25596?

CVE-2019-25596 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-25596?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nsasoft Spotauditor.