CVE-2018-8865

Name: CVE-2018-8865
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-05-04T17:29:00.63+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 5.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8865 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Lantech IDS 2102 2.0 and prior, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified which may allow remote code execution. A CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).. EPSS estimates a 5.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Lantech IDS 2102 2.0 and prior, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified which may allow remote code execution. A CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

5.88%

92.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lantech	Ids 2102 Firmware	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-123-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-123-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: May 4, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8865?

How severe is CVE-2018-8865?

CVE-2018-8865 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8865?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST