PCHelpWareV2 1.0.0.5 Denial of Service via SC Creation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
PCHelpWareV2 1.0.0.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying a malformed image file. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability through the Create SC feature by selecting a crafted BMP file with an oversized buffer, causing the application to crash.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25563
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3962-mh6m-87qj
References
Exploit 1
More uvnc Pchelpwarev2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-15617 PCHelpWareV2 1.0.0.5 Denial of Service via Group Field CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-25563 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-25563 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3962-mh6m-87qj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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