CVE-2018-25225
Last modified
CVE-2018-25225 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SIPP 3.3 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input in the configuration file. Attackers can craft a configuration file with oversized values that overflow a stack buffer, overwriting the return address and executing arbitrary code through return-oriented programming gadgets.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SIPP 3.3 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input in the configuration file. Attackers can craft a configuration file with oversized values that overflow a stack buffer, overwriting the return address and executing arbitrary code through return-oriented programming gadgets.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sipp Project | Sipp | 3.3 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45288Exploit, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-25225?
How severe is CVE-2018-25225?
How do I fix CVE-2018-25225?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2018
- CVE-2018-25219PassFab Excel Password Recovery 8.3.1 contains a structured …7.8
- CVE-2018-25220Bochs 2.6-5 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabi…9.8
- CVE-2018-25221EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in…9.8
- CVE-2018-25222SC v7.16 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilit…8.6
- CVE-2018-25223Crashmail 1.6 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnera…9.8
- CVE-2018-25224PMS 0.42 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilit…7.8
- CVE-2018-25226FTPShell Server 6.83 contains a buffer overflow vulnerabilit…5.5
- CVE-2018-25227Valentina Studio 9.0.4 contains a denial of service vulnerab…5.5
- CVE-2018-25228NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in …5.5
- CVE-2018-25229BulletProof FTP Server 2019.0.0.50 contains a denial of serv…7.1
- CVE-2018-25230Free IP Switcher 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerabilit…6.8
- CVE-2018-25231HeidiSQL 9.5.0.5196 contains a denial of service vulnerabili…5.5
Are you affected by CVE-2018-25225?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST