Vulnerability Description
CuteFTP 5.0 XP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payload into the Site Manager label field. Attackers can craft a payload exceeding 520 bytes that overwrites the return address and executes shellcode when a shortcut is created and launched.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://installer.globalscape.com/pub/cuteftp/archive/english/cuteftp50.exe
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45259
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cuteftp-xp-buffer-overflow-via-site-manager
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25366?
CVE-2018-25366 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). CuteFTP 5.0 XP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payload into the Site Manager label field. Attackers can craft a pa...
How severe is CVE-2018-25366?
CVE-2018-25366 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-25366?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.