CVE-2018-25295General

LOWCVSS 6.9 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

ObserverIP Scan Tool 1.4.0.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an excessively long string in the IP input field. Attackers can paste a 2000-byte buffer of repeated characters into the IP field and trigger a search operation to cause an application crash.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-789

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-26: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-26: 104-26
Signal classification1 categories
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Referenced assets1 URL
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    General

    CVE-2018-25295 ObserverIP Scan Tool 1.4.0.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an excessively long string … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25295

    Post summary

    The text reports that CVE‑2018‑25295 is a denial‑of‑service flaw in ObserverIP Scan Tool 1.4.0.1, allowing local attackers to crash the application by submitting an overly long string, but it does not mention a PoC, exploit tool, active exploitation, or patch.

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