Buffer overflow in Infiltration-systems Infiltrator Network Security Scanner
CVE-2018-25280
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 fie…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.000 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Infiltration-systems Infiltrator Network Security Scanner — versions 4.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ExploitDB-45390 (exploit)
- Product Reference (product)
- VulnCheck Advisory: Infiltrator Network Security Scanner 4.6 Denial of Service (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25280?
- CVE-2018-25280 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Infiltration-systems Infiltrator Network Security Scanner, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-04-26.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25280?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.