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.
CVE-2019-25741
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-06-04. the CNA's CVSS baseline 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(medium)
- EPSS
- 46.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 4, 2026
Last Modified
June 4, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jun 20, 2026Mobatek MobaXterm 12.1 Buffer Overflow via Sessions File | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mobatek-mobaxterm-buffer-overflow-via-sessions-fileMobatek MobaXterm 12.1 - Buffer Overflow (SEH) - Windows local Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47429Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-25741(1)
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Weakness Classification(1)
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