CVE-2018-25280

Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 Denial of Service

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 26, 2026 at 01:19 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:55 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorInfiltrator Network Security Scanner

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
PoC

Description

Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a 6000-byte payload into the Scan Target field and trigger a denial of service condition when the Scan button is clicked.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMVulnCheck
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-120

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