Vulnerability Description
Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a 6000-byte payload into the Scan Target field and trigger a denial of service condition when the Scan button is clicked.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45390
- https://www.infiltration-systems.com/download.shtml
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/infiltrator-network-security-scanner-denial
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25280?
CVE-2018-25280 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a 600...
How severe is CVE-2018-25280?
CVE-2018-25280 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25280?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.