CVE-2019-25612
CVE-2019-25612 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v4: 8.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2019-19965
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Admin Express 1.2.5.485 contains a local structured exception handling buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an alphanumeric encoded payload in the Folder Path field. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability through the System Compare feature by pasting a crafted buffer overflow payload into the left-hand side Folder Path field and clicking the scale icon to execute shellcode with application privileges.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25612?
- Admin Express 1.2.5.485 contains a local structured exception handling buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an alphanumeric encoded payload in the Folder Path field. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability through the System Compare feature by pasting a crafted buffer overflow payload into the left-hand side Folder Path field and clicking the scale icon to execute shellcode with application privileges.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25612?
- CVE-2019-25612 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-25612 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-25612?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2019-25612 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2019-25612 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-19965.
- When was CVE-2019-25612 published?
- CVE-2019-25612 was published on 2026-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://admin-express.en.softonic.com/
- https://admin-express.en.softonic.com/download
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46805
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/admin-express-local-seh-buffer-overflow-via-folder-path
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