HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-25596
MEDIUM

CVE-2019-25596

CWE-1287Published: March 22, 2026· Updated: Mar 23, 2026

6.2
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.02%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:3.8th

Official Description

SpotAuditor 5.2.6 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the registration dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Name field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 300 repeated characters into the Name input during registration to trigger an application crash.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-25596 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.2.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

nsasoft1 product
spotauditor
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46778
ADVISORYhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/spotauditor-name-field-denial-of-service

All References (3)

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http://spotauditor.nsauditor.com/downloads/spotauditor_setup.exeBroken Link
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46778Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/spotauditor-name-field-denial-of-serviceThird Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-25596
CVSS Score6.2 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-1287
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.02%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedMar 22, 2026

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-25596 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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