CVE-2018-25228

CVE-2018-25228 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netsetman with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Workgroup feature that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can create a malicious configuration file with excessive data and paste it into the Workgroup field to trigger a denial of service condition.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25228?
NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Workgroup feature that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can create a malicious configuration file with excessive data and paste it into the Workgroup field to trigger a denial of service condition.
How severe is CVE-2018-25228?
CVE-2018-25228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-25228 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-25228?
CVE-2018-25228 affects Netsetman. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25228?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2018-25228 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2018-25228 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21714.
When was CVE-2018-25228 published?
CVE-2018-25228 was published on 2026-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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