Arbitrary file upload in Flexhex
CVE-2019-25627
FlexHEX 2.71 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Stream Name field that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a structured exception handler (SEH) overflow. Attackers can craft a malicious text fi…
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.000 (1.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Flexhex — versions 2.71
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ExploitDB-46665 (exploit)
- Official Product Homepage (product)
- Product Reference (product)
- VulnCheck Advisory: FlexHEX 2.71 Local Buffer Overflow via SEH Unicode (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25627?
- CVE-2019-25627 is a high-severity vulnerability in Flexhex, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2026-03-24.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25627?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.