MediaMonkey 4.1.23 Denial of Service via Malformed URL
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
MediaMonkey 4.1.23 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by opening a specially crafted MP3 file containing an excessively long URL string. Attackers can create a malicious MP3 file with a buffer containing 4000 bytes of data appended to a URL, which causes the application to crash when the file is opened through the File > Open URL dialog.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mediamonkey | MediaMonkey | 4.1.23.1881 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MediaMonkey VendorMediamonkey Affected 4.1.23.1881 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ventismedia:mediamonkey:4.1.23.1881:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 4.1.23.1881 | Vulnerable | Ventismedia |
- cpe:2.3:a:ventismedia:mediamonkey:4.1.23.1881:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 4.1.23.1881 Vulnerable ·Ventismedia
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25571
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mh22-qjhf-chqc
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2019-25571 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-25571 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mh22-qjhf-chqc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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