CVE-2019-25553

MEDIUM

CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3 Denial of Service via Malformed Image

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2019-25553. PoCs published by Alejandra Sánchez.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC exploits a denial-of-service vulnerability in CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3 by creating a malformed JPG file with an oversized buffer (500,000 'A' bytes), causing the application to crash when importing the file.

Description

CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by importing a specially crafted image file. Attackers can create a malformed JPG file with an oversized buffer and trigger the crash through the import functionality during the image processing workflow.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Alejandra Sánchez · pythondoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46862

This PoC exploits a denial-of-service vulnerability in CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3 by creating a malformed JPG file with an oversized buffer (500,000 'A' bytes), causing the application to crash when importing the file.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Python environment to generate the malicious JPG file · CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER installed on the target system
devstral-2 · analyzed Mar 21, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit exploit
ExploitDB-46862
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46862
Product product
Official Product Homepage
https://cewe-photoworld.com/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3 Denial of Service via Malformed Image
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cewe-photo-importer-denial-of-service-via-malformed-image

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-226
Status published
Products (2)
cewe/photo_importer 6.4.3
Cewe-Photoworld/CEWE PHOTO IMPORTER 6.4.3
Published Mar 21, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 21, 2026