📄 Description (English)
Nsauditor 3.2.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the registration code input field that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can paste a large buffer of 256 repeated characters into the 'Key' field to trigger an application crash.
🤖 AI Executive Summary
Nsauditor 3.2.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the registration key input field that allows unauthenticated attackers to crash the application by submitting oversized input. With a CVSS score of 7.5 and publicly available exploits, this poses an immediate denial of service risk to organizations using this network auditing tool. Patching is critical and should be prioritized immediately.
📄 Description (Arabic)
🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 1, 2026 13:56
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi government agencies, telecommunications operators (STC), and financial institutions conducting network security audits are at risk. The vulnerability affects network monitoring and auditing capabilities, potentially disrupting security operations centers (SOCs) and compliance monitoring activities. Organizations relying on Nsauditor for SAMA CSF and NCA ECC compliance assessments may experience operational disruptions. Critical impact for entities in telecommunications, banking, and government sectors performing continuous network auditing.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government
Telecommunications
Banking and Financial Services
Energy and Utilities
Healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
7.8
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
1. IMMEDIATE: Identify all instances of Nsauditor 3.2.3 in your environment using asset inventory tools
2. PATCH: Upgrade to Nsauditor version 3.2.4 or later immediately
3. COMPENSATING CONTROLS: If immediate patching is not possible, restrict network access to the Nsauditor application using firewall rules and network segmentation
4. MONITORING: Implement input validation on registration fields to reject inputs exceeding 256 characters
5. DETECTION: Monitor application logs for crash events and unusual registration attempts with oversized payloads
6. TESTING: After patching, validate that the application handles large input gracefully without crashing
7. COMMUNICATION: Notify all users that the application will be temporarily unavailable during patching
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
1. فوري: حدد جميع نسخ Nsauditor 3.2.3 في بيئتك باستخدام أدوات جرد الأصول
2. تصحيح: قم بالترقية إلى Nsauditor الإصدار 3.2.4 أو أحدث فوراً
3. الضوابط البديلة: إذا لم يكن التصحيح الفوري ممكناً، قيد الوصول إلى التطبيق باستخدام قواعد جدار الحماية
4. المراقبة: طبق التحقق من صحة الإدخال لرفض المدخلات التي تتجاوز 256 حرفاً
5. الكشف: راقب سجلات التطبيق للأحداث المتعطلة والمحاولات غير العادية
6. الاختبار: بعد التصحيح، تحقق من أن التطبيق يتعامل مع الإدخال الكبير بشكل صحيح
7. التواصل: أخطر جميع المستخدمين بأن التطبيق سيكون غير متاح مؤقتاً أثناء التصحيح
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
ECC 2024 A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy
ECC 2024 A.12.2.1 - Monitoring and logging
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.RA-1 - Asset management and vulnerability identification
PR.IP-12 - Software development and security practices
DE.CM-1 - Detection and analysis of anomalies
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy
A.12.2.1 - Monitoring and logging
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
nsasoft:nsauditor:3.2.3