CVE-2019-25607

Axessh 4.2 Local Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Log File Name

Published Mar 22, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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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.
Title Axessh 4.2 Local Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Log File Name
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': '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'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Mar 23, 2026, 4:16 PM
Reserved
Mar 22, 2026, 1:14 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Mar 22, 2026, 2:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:32 AM