CVE-2018-25315
CVE-2018-25315 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
- CVSS v4: 8.6
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21836
- Weakness: CWE-120
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Alloksoft Video joiner 4.6.1217 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious string in the License Name field. Attackers can craft a payload with structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite and shellcode to achieve code execution when the application processes the license registration input.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25315?
- Alloksoft Video joiner 4.6.1217 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious string in the License Name field. Attackers can craft a payload with structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite and shellcode to achieve code execution when the application processes the license registration input.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25315?
- CVE-2018-25315 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-25315 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25315?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2018-25315 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2018-25315 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21836.
- When was CVE-2018-25315 published?
- CVE-2018-25315 was published on 2026-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.alloksoft.com
- http://www.alloksoft.com/joiner.htm
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44364
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/alloksoft-video-joiner-buffer-overflow-via-license-name
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