8.4high

CVE-2018-25366

CuteFTP 5.0 XP Buffer Overflow via Site Manager Label Field

Published 5 mo ago · modified 3 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.4
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 8%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

CuteFTP 5.0 XP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payload into the Site Manager label field. Attackers can craft a payload exceeding 520 bytes that overwrites the return address and executes shellcode when a shortcut is created and launched.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
Proof of concept public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
5 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA4.08.6CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA3.18.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA4.08.6CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CNA3.18.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • globalscape CuteFTP

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

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