CVE-2018-25215 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2018-25215

Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 Local Buffer Overflow DoS

Vulnerability Description

Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause a denial of service by supplying an excessively long string to the 'E-Mail and Registrations Code' field. Attackers can paste a crafted payload containing 5000 bytes of data into the registration field to trigger a crash when the Register button is clicked.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Achilles

Affected Vendor

Recoverlostpassword

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Affected Software

Excel Password Recovery Professional
Vulnerable Versions:
8.2.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: March 26th, 2026
Last Modified: March 26th, 2026
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)