CVE-2024-1186Public exploit

Local application crash via oversized registration key

Published Feb 2, 2024 · Updated Jun 10, 2025

Denial of service in MunSoft Easy Archive Recovery 2.0 allows local users to crash the application through its registration-key dialog. The Registration Key Handler processes a 256-character string pasted into the Enter a registration key dialog without safely handling the oversized value. Exploitation requires local interaction with the dialog and interrupts only the affected application process.

CVSS severity3.3
Low
EPSS probability0.36%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Denial of service in MunSoft Easy Archive Recovery 2.0 allows local users to crash the application through its registration-key dialog. The Registration Key Handler processes a 256-character string pasted into the Enter a registration key dialog without safely handling the oversized value. Exploitation requires local interaction with the dialog and interrupts only the affected application process.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-1186
Published
Feb 2, 2024
Updated
Jun 10, 2025
Vendor
MunSoft
Product
Easy Archive Recovery
Classifications
CWE-404, T1499
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 2, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jun 10, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=2.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

MunSoft · Easy Archive Recoveryversion=2.0

Published CVSS scores

3.3VulDBCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
3.3VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
1.7VulDBAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-404Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
T1499Endpoint Denial of Service

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