CVE-2019-25571
CWE-226Published: March 21, 2026· Updated: Mar 24, 2026
Official Description
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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-25571 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-226)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-25571 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts