SmartFTP Client 9.0.2615.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Host field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 300 repeated characters into the Host connection parameter to trigger an application crash.
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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Description SmartFTP Client 9.0.2615.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Host field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 300 repeated characters into the Host connection parameter to trigger an application crash.
Title SmartFTP Client 9.0.2615.0 Denial of Service via Host Field
Weaknesses CWE-466
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-30T11:02:25.501Z

Reserved: 2026-03-30T11:00:13.926Z

Link: CVE-2018-25234

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-30T12:16:17.510

Modified: 2026-03-30T13:26:07.647

Link: CVE-2018-25234

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