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CVE-2018-25234

MEDIUM

6.2

Description

SmartFTP Client 9.0.2615.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Host field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 300 repeated characters into the Host connection parameter to trigger an application crash.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.2

SeverityMEDIUM

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/30/2026

Last Modified3/30/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-466

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45759(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.smartftp.com/en-us/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.smartftp.com/en-us/download(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smartftp-client-denial-of-service-via-host-field(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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