CVE-2019-25660
CWE-787Published: April 5, 2026· Updated: Apr 7, 2026
Official Description
LanHelper 1.74 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by sending excessively long input strings. Attackers can exploit the Form Send Message feature by pasting 6000 bytes of data into the Message text field to trigger a denial of service condition.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2019-25660 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploit & PoC Resources
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2019-25660 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts