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CVE-2019-25394

7.2 · HIGH
Published Feb 16, 2026 smoothwall CWE-79 EPSS 0.22% (13th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-25394 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting smoothwall smoothwall_express. It was published on February 16, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Smoothwall Express 3.1-SP4-polar-x86_64-update9 contains multiple stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the modem.cgi script that allow attackers to inject malicious scripts through POST parameters. Attackers can submit crafted payloads in parameters like INIT, HANGUP, SPEAKER_ON, SPEAKER_OFF, TONE_DIAL, and PULSE_DIAL to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers when the stored data is retrieved.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smoothwall. Update smoothwall_express to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-25394?

CVE-2019-25394 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting smoothwall smoothwall_express. It was published on February 16, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-25394?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-25394?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smoothwall. Update smoothwall_express to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-25394?

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