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CVE-2019-25607

HIGH

8.4

Description

Axessh 4.2 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the log file name field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long filename. Attackers can overflow the buffer at offset 214 bytes to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute shellcode with system privileges.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.4

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/22/2026

Last Modified3/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

http://www.labf.com(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

http://www.labf.com/download/axessh.exe(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46858(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46922(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/shellcodes/46281(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/axessh-local-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via-log-file-name(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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