CVE-2018-25280 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2018-25280

Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 Denial of Service

Vulnerability 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.

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:

  • Gionathan "John" Reale

Affected Vendor

Infiltration-Systems

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Affected Software

Infiltrator Network Security Scanner
Vulnerable Versions:
4.6

Timeline

Official Publish: April 26th, 2026
Last Modified: April 27th, 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)