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Spotauditor CVE-2019-25340

HIGH
Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121)
2026-02-12 disclosure@vulncheck.com
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Stack buffer bounds checking
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: None. User interaction: None. Public exploit/POC available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application by supplying an oversized buffer.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

SpotAuditor 5.3.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its Base64 decryption feature that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized buffer. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

Affects your stack

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Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Classified as CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow). Affects Spotauditor. SpotAuditor 5.3.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its Base64 decryption feature that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized buffer. Attackers can generate a malformed input file with 2000 repeated characters to trigger an application crash when pasted into the Base64 Encrypted Password field.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Feb 20, 2026 - 21:09 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Feb 12, 2026 - 23:16 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

SpotAuditor 5.3.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its Base64 decryption feature that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized buffer. Attackers can generate a malformed input file with 2000 repeated characters to trigger an application crash when pasted into the Base64 Encrypted Password field.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

SpotAuditor 5.3.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that could allow attackers to crash the application, disrupting business operations and user access. Organizations using this software are at risk of service unavailability until a patch becomes available or mitigations are deployed.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Disable or restrict access to the Base64 decryption feature in SpotAuditor if business logic permits. Implement network-level access controls to limit who can submit requests to the affected functionality. Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block oversized buffer submissions targeting the decryption endpoint. Monitor application logs for crash events and establish alerting. Isolate SpotAuditor instances on segmented networks with restricted inbound access.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 94% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

58
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:nsasoft:spotauditor:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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