CVE-2018-25262
CVE-2018-25262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Angryip Angry Ip Scanner 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
- CVSS v4: 6.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21779
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Angryip Angry Ip Scanner
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying malformed input to the port selection field. Attackers can craft a malicious string containing buffer overflow patterns and paste it into the Preferences Ports tab to trigger an application crash.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25262?
- Angry IP Scanner for Linux 3.5.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying malformed input to the port selection field. Attackers can craft a malicious string containing buffer overflow patterns and paste it into the Preferences Ports tab to trigger an application crash.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25262?
- CVE-2018-25262 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-2018-25262 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-25262?
- CVE-2018-25262 affects Angryip Angry Ip Scanner. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25262?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2018-25262 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2018-25262 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21779.
- When was CVE-2018-25262 published?
- CVE-2018-25262 was published on 2026-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://angryip.org/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46038
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/angry-ip-scanner-for-linux-denial-of-service
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:angryip:angry_ip_scanner:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
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