Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in SocuSoft DVD Photo Slideshow Professional
CVE-2018-25373

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Socusoft

Status
Dvd Photo Slideshow Professional
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 May 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-25373?

SocuSoft DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 8.07 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow in the registration name field. This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code through structured exception handling exploitation. By crafting a malicious text file with a specifically structured payload containing junk bytes and shellcode, an attacker can cause a failure in the SEH chain and trigger code execution via the Registration Name field under the Help > Register section of the application.

Affected Version(s)

DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 8.07

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-2018-25373 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45346
exploit
http://www.dvd-photo-slideshow.com/
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dvd-photo-slideshow-...
third-party-advisory

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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

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