Input validation error in 010 Editor - CVE-2019-12555

 

Input validation error in 010 Editor - CVE-2019-12555

Published: June 5, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35852
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12555
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: SweetScape Software Inc.
Affected software:
010 Editor

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

In SweetScape 010 Editor 9.0.1, improper validation of arguments in the internal implementation of the SubStr function (provided by the scripting engine) allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by crashing the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-12555

Install update from vendor's website.

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