VYPR

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

BaseDraftLikelihood: High

Description

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-135 · CAPEC-67

CVEs mapped to this weakness (400)

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  • CVE-2022-43953MedJun 13, 2023
    risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiOS version 7.2.0 through 7.2.4, FortiOS all versions 7.0, FortiOS all versions 6.4, FortiOS all versions 6.2, FortiProxy version 7.2.0 through 7.2.1, FortiProxy version 7.0.0 through 7.0.7 allows attacker to execute…

  • CVE-2022-43619MedMar 29, 2023
    risk 0.44cvss 6.8epss 0.01

    This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-1935 1.03 routers. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw…

  • CVE-2023-23783MedFeb 16, 2023
    risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string in Fortinet FortiWeb version 7.0.0 through 7.0.1, FortiWeb 6.4 all versions allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via specially crafted command arguments.

  • CVE-2011-1588HigNov 14, 2019
    risk 0.44cvss 7.8epss 0.01

    Thunar before 1.3.1 could crash when copy and pasting a file name with % format characters due to a format string error.

  • CVE-2026-3008MedApr 27, 2026
    risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.00

    Successful exploitation of the string injection vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain memory address information or crash the application.

  • CVE-2025-53591MedJan 2, 2026
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already…

  • CVE-2025-53407MedOct 3, 2025
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already…

  • CVE-2025-53406MedOct 3, 2025
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already…

  • CVE-2025-52429MedOct 3, 2025
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already…

  • CVE-2025-48730MedOct 3, 2025
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00

    A use of externally-controlled format string vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If a remote attacker gains an administrator account, they can then exploit the vulnerability to obtain secret data or modify memory. We have already…

  • CVE-2025-55298HigAug 26, 2025
    risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.04

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to ImageMagick versions 6.9.13-28 and 7.1.2-2, a format string bug vulnerability exists in InterpretImageFilename function where user input is directly passed to…

  • CVE-2023-22923MedMay 1, 2023
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01

    A format string vulnerability in a binary of the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.

  • CVE-2022-43869MedFeb 12, 2023
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01

    IBM Spectrum Scale (5.1.0.0 through 5.1.2.8 and 5.1.3.0 through 5.1.5.1) and IBM Elastic Storage System (6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.4 and 6.1.3.0 through 6.1.4.1) could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through the GUI using a format string attack. IBM X-Force…

  • CVE-2022-40604HigSep 21, 2022
    risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.02

    In Apache Airflow 2.3.0 through 2.3.4, part of a url was unnecessarily formatted, allowing for possible information extraction.

  • CVE-2021-28846MedAug 10, 2021
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01

    A Format String vulnerablity exists in TRENDnet TEW-755AP 1.11B03, TEW-755AP2KAC 1.11B03, TEW-821DAP2KAC 1.11B03, and TEW-825DAP 1.11B03, which could let a remote malicious user cause a denial of service due to a logic bug at address 0x40dcd0 when calling fprintf with "%s: key…

  • CVE-2020-15203HigSep 25, 2020
    risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.01

    In Tensorflow before versions 1.15.4, 2.0.3, 2.1.2, 2.2.1 and 2.3.1, by controlling the `fill` argument of tf.strings.as_string, a malicious attacker is able to trigger a format string vulnerability due to the way the internal format use in a `printf` call is constructed. This…

  • CVE-2014-6262HigFeb 12, 2020
    risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.07

    Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the python module in RRDtool, as used in Zenoss Core before 4.2.5 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted third argument to the rrdtool.graph…

  • CVE-2019-18420MedOct 31, 2019
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03

    An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.12.x allowing x86 PV guest OS users to cause a denial of service via a VCPUOP_initialise hypercall. hypercall_create_continuation() is a variadic function which uses a printf-like format string to interpret its parameters. Error handling…

  • CVE-2018-14661MedOct 31, 2018
    risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.03

    It was found that usage of snprintf function in feature/locks translator of glusterfs server 3.8.4, as shipped with Red Hat Gluster Storage, was vulnerable to a format string attack. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause remote denial of service.

  • CVE-2018-5205HigJan 6, 2018
    risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.02

    When using incomplete escape codes, Irssi before 1.0.6 may access data beyond the end of the string.