Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in 10-Strike Network Scanner by 10-Strike
CVE-2018-25345

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

10-strike

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 May 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-25345?

The 10-Strike Network Scanner 3.0 is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow affecting the host name field. Attackers can exploit this weakness by injecting malicious code via the host name or address field, particularly during Trace route or System information operations. This exploit allows for the bypass of SafeSEH protections, enabling unauthorized code execution, posing significant risks to the system's integrity and security.

Affected Version(s)

Network Scanner 3.0

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

Hashim Jawad - ihack4falafel
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