Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in SysGauge by SysGauge Technologies
CVE-2018-25313

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sysgauge

Status
Sysgauge
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 April 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-25313?

SysGauge version 4.5.18 is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability in its proxy configuration handler. This issue allows local attackers to exploit the application by injecting an oversized string into the Proxy Server Host Name field within the Options menu. Such an action can lead to an unexpected application crash, resulting in denial of service for users.

Affected Version(s)

SysGauge 4.5.18

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.

CVE-2018-25313 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44372
exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sysgauge-local-denia...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hashim Jawad #
.