CVE-2019-25598Public exploit

Application crash via oversized password input

Published Mar 22, 2026 · Updated Mar 22, 2026

Out-of-bounds write in HeidiSQL Portable 10.1.0.5464 allows local users to crash the application through its password field. Published evidence identifies the password input as the affected locus but does not disclose the responsible copy operation or function. Reaching the flaw requires local access to paste a 2,000-character string into the Microsoft SQL Server credential prompt and select Login; the demonstrated consequence is an application crash only.

CVSS severity6.9
Medium
EPSS probability0.14%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Out-of-bounds write in HeidiSQL Portable 10.1.0.5464 allows local users to crash the application through its password field. Published evidence identifies the password input as the affected locus but does not disclose the responsible copy operation or function. Reaching the flaw requires local access to paste a 2,000-character string into the Microsoft SQL Server credential prompt and select Login; the demonstrated consequence is an application crash only.

The record

CVE
CVE-2019-25598
Published
Mar 22, 2026
Updated
Mar 22, 2026
Vendor
HeidiSQL
Product
HeidiSQL
Classifications
CWE-787, T1499
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 22, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 22, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.1.0.5464

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

HeidiSQL · HeidiSQLversion=10.1.0.5464

Published CVSS scores

6.2VulnCheckCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.9VulnCheckCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
T1499Endpoint Denial of Service

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