Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System
CVE-2025-1587

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Sourcecodester
Status
Telecom Billing Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 February 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester Telecom Billing Management System version 1.0, specifically within the Add New Record functionality found in main.cpp. The flaw arises from improper handling of the 'name' argument, which can lead to memory corruption when manipulated. This vulnerability requires local access for exploitation, and malicious actors may be able to use it to execute unauthorized code or alter system behavior. The public disclosure of this vulnerability raises security concerns for deployments of the affected software.

Affected Version(s)

Telecom Billing Management System 1.0

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.

CVE-2025-1587 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.296567
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.296567
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.505363
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CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
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

wsh2023 (VulDB User)
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