Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25570

RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long stri…

Published Mar 21, 2026 · corrected/updated Jun 17, 2026 · crun realterm · evidence confidence high

RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Port field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 1000 characters into the Port input field and click the open button to trigger a crash.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2019-25570 is a medium public vulnerability record for crun realterm. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether crun realterm is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: crun/realterm (2.0.0.70). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 6.8, EPSS 0.2%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Weakness classes: CWE-1260. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, epss, nvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Port field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 1000 characters into the Port input field and click the open button to trigger a crash.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Port field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 1000 characters into the Port input field and click the open button to trigger a crash.

Affected

  • cpe crun/realterm2.0.0.70

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25570

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25570

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25570

    RealTerm Serial Terminal 2.0.0.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the Port field. Attackers can paste a buffer of 1000 characters into the Port input field and click the ope

    nvd.nist.gov

References