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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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6DescriptionCVE.org
AdminExpress 1.2.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting oversized input through the System Compare feature. Attackers can paste a large buffer of characters into the Folder Path field and trigger the comparison function to cause the application to become unresponsive or crash.
AnalysisAI
AdminExpress 1.2.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting oversized input through the System Compare feature. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-73. AdminExpress 1.2.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting oversized input through the System Compare feature. Attackers can paste a large buffer of characters into the Folder Path field and trigger the comparison function to cause the application to become unresponsive or crash. Affected products include: Admin-Express Adminexpress.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Same weakness CWE-73 – External Control of File Name or Path
View allSame technique Denial Of Service
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2019-19977
GHSA-r9wh-j382-4f93