SpotFTP Password Recover 2.4.2 Denial of Service via Name Field
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
SpotFTP Password Recover 2.4.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized buffer in the Name field during registration. Attackers can generate a 256-byte payload, paste it into the Name input field, and trigger a crash when submitting the registration code.
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-2019-25711
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7wj7-w87x-q3q3
References
Exploit 1
More Nsasoft Spotftp vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19344 SpotFTP FTP Password Recovery 3.0.0.0 - 'Name' Denial of Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2020-19343 SpotFTP FTP Password Recovery 3.0.0.0 - 'Key' Denial of Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2019-25711 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-25711 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7wj7-w87x-q3q3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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