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https://download.mobatek.net/1112019010310554/MobaXterm_Portable_v11.1.zip CVE-2019-25741
CRITICAL
Mobatek MobaXterm 12.1 Buffer Overflow via Sessions File
Record summary
CVE-2019-25741 has a selected CVSS score of 9.3 (critical); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
Mobatek MobaXterm 12.1 contains a structured exception handling (SEH) based buffer overflow vulnerability in the username field of session files that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a malicious MobaXterm sessions file with overflow data that triggers the vulnerability when imported and executed, enabling reverse shell execution with user privileges.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationPoC
AutomatableYes
Technical impactTotal
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jun 4, 2026 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Mobatek MobaXtermBrowse Mobatek / Mobatek MobaXterm | CVE List | 12.1 | affected |
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBMobatek MobaXterm 12.1 - Buffer Overflow (SEH)ExploitDB exploitby Xavi BeltranNot analyzed1 file
References
4nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25741 ExploitDB-47429exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47429 VulnCheck Advisory: Mobatek MobaXterm 12.1 Buffer Overflow via Sessions FileThird-party advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mobatek-mobaxterm-buffer-overflow-via-sessions-file