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CVE-2019-25733: NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 SEH Buffer Overflow

NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 contains a structured exception handler buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input. Attackers can craft a payload with overwritten SEH and NSEH pointers through the Restrictions custom filter field to trigger code execution when the Find function is invoked.

HighCVSS 8.6Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 has a local memory corruption flaw that can let an attacker execute code on the affected machine. It is serious for systems where the tool is installed on administrator or shared Windows workstations, but the provided sources do not show confirmed active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to environments running nsauditor NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0. The bundle does not identify other affected versions, network exposure, or CPEs. Prioritize endpoints where the tool is installed for administrative monitoring or used by privileged staff. Treat this as high priority where NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 is present, especially on privileged workstations. Business urgency depends on confirmed deployment count because the attack is local, not described as remotely reachable in the sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 installations.; Check vendor and VulnCheck guidance for patched versions or replacement advice.; Remove or disable the software where business need is unclear..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.6 (4.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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3Timeline events
1ADP providers
3Source links

SSVC decision data

CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: pocAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: total

CVSS vector scores

2 official scores

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.6CVSS 4.0HighCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——VulnCheck
8.4CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.55.9VulnCheck

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 4.0 score

8.6High
CVSS 4.0 vector shape for CVE-2019-25733Attack VectorAttack ComplexityAttack RequirementsPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionVS ConfidentialityVS IntegrityVS AvailabilitySS ConfidentialitySS IntegritySS Availability

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Attack Requirements
NonePresent
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NonePassiveActive
VS Confidentiality
HighLowNone
VS Integrity
HighLowNone
VS Availability
HighLowNone
SS Confidentiality
HighLowNone
SS Integrity
HighLowNone
SS Availability
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
nsauditorNetShareWatcher1.5.8.0Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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