CVE-2019-25607 json
Axessh 4.2 Local Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Log File Name
published 2026-03-22 7 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-19955
- cvss
- 8.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 7 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46922 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46858 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/shellcodes/46281 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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 |
Affected products
- Labf Axessh
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/46922
exploit
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/46858
exploit
-
exploit-db.com
/shellcodes/46281
exploit
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labf.com
product
-
labf.com
/download/axessh.exe
product
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vulncheck.com
/advisories/axessh-local-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via-log-file-name
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-25607
- NVD CVE-2019-25607
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