CVE-2018-10253

Name: CVE-2018-10253
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-21T02:29:00.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 7.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10253 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Paessler PRTG Network Monitor before 18.1.39.1648 mishandles stack memory during unspecified API calls.. EPSS estimates a 7.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor before 18.1.39.1648 mishandles stack memory during unspecified API calls.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

7.72%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Paessler	Prtg Network Monitor	< 18.1.39.1648

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44500/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/previewVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44500/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/previewVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 21, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-10253?

Paessler PRTG Network Monitor before 18.1.39.1648 mishandles stack memory during unspecified API calls.

How severe is CVE-2018-10253?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-10253 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10253?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-10253?

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Source: NVD / NIST