What is CVE-2018-8725?

CVE-2018-8725 is a high-severity vulnerability in K7computing Antivrius, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-01-11.

How severe is CVE-2018-8725?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-8725 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in K7computing Antivrius

CVE-2018-8725

K7Computing Pvt Ltd K7AntiVirus Premium 15.01.00.53 is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: execute arbitrary code (local). The component is: K7TSMngr.exe.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8725?: CVE-2018-8725 is a high-severity vulnerability in K7computing Antivrius, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-01-11.
How severe is CVE-2018-8725?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-8725 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.