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MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2019-25571
MediaMonkey 4.1.23 Denial of Service via Malformed URL
Description

MediaMonkey 4.1.23 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by opening a specially crafted MP3 file containing an excessively long URL string. Attackers can create a malicious MP3 file with a buffer containing 4000 bytes of data appended to a URL, which causes the application to crash when the file is opened through the File > Open URL dialog.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 21, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update MediaMonkey to a version that addresses the MP3 file handling vulnerability.
  • Update MediaMonkey to the latest version available.
  • Avoid opening untrusted MP3 files.
  • Implement file validation for MP3 URLs.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-25571 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-25571.

URL Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46378
https://www.mediamonkey.com/
https://www.mediamonkey.com/sw/MediaMonkey_4.1.23.1881.exe
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mediamonkey-denial-of-service-via-malformed-url
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-25571 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description MediaMonkey 4.1.23 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by opening a specially crafted MP3 file containing an excessively long URL string. Attackers can create a malicious MP3 file with a buffer containing 4000 bytes of data appended to a URL, which causes the application to crash when the file is opened through the File > Open URL dialog.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-226
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46378
    Added Reference https://www.mediamonkey.com/
    Added Reference https://www.mediamonkey.com/sw/MediaMonkey_4.1.23.1881.exe
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mediamonkey-denial-of-service-via-malformed-url
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