How severe is CVE-2018-25296?

CVE-2018-25296 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-25296 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25296?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2018-25296 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2018-25296 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21816.

When was CVE-2018-25296 published?

CVE-2018-25296 was published on 2026-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-25296

CVE-2018-25296 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-120.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v4: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21816
Weakness: CWE-120
Published: 2026-04-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

P10 Central Management Software 1.4.13 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the login password field that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a 2000-byte payload into the password field and click login to trigger an application crash and denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25296?: P10 Central Management Software 1.4.13 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the login password field that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an oversized input string. Attackers can paste a 2000-byte payload into the password field and click login to trigger an application crash and denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2018-25296?: CVE-2018-25296 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-25296 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25296?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2018-25296 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2018-25296 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21816.
When was CVE-2018-25296 published?: CVE-2018-25296 was published on 2026-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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