CVE-2018-25266 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Vulnerability Description

Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the preferences dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively large string. Attackers can generate a file containing a massive buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the unavailable value field in the display preferences to trigger a denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Angryip	Angry Ip Scanner	3.5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://angryip.orgProduct
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45993ExploitVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/angry-ip-scanner-denial-of-service-via-prefThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-25266?

CVE-2018-25266 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Angry IP Scanner 3.5.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the preferences dialog that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively large string. Attackers can g...

How severe is CVE-2018-25266?

CVE-2018-25266 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25266?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Angryip Angry Ip Scanner.