Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Allok Video to DVD Burner by Allok Software
CVE-2018-25303

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Alloksoft

Vendor
CVE Published:
29 April 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-25303?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists within Allok Video to DVD Burner 2.6.1217, specifically in the License Name field. This flaw can be exploited by local attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted input. By injecting a malicious string of 780 bytes consisting of junk data followed by structured exception handler (SEH) chain pointers and shellcode into the License Name field during the registration process, attackers can gain unauthorized access and control over the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Allok Video to DVD Burner 2.6.1217

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

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