Description
HeidiSQL 9.5.0.5196 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long file path in the logging preferences. Attackers can input a buffer-overflow payload through the SQL log file path field in Preferences > Logging to trigger an application crash.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Heidisql | HeidiSQL | 9.5.0.5196 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45806Exploit, VDB Entry
- https://www.heidisql.com/Product
- https://www.heidisql.com/download.phpProduct
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/heidisql-denial-of-service-via-preferencesThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 30, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 7, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed