How severe is CVE-2018-25361?

CVE-2018-25361 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-25361 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25361?

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

Does CVE-2018-25361 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2018-25361 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21883.

When was CVE-2018-25361 published?

CVE-2018-25361 was published on 2026-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-25361

CVE-2018-25361 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. 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-290.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
CVSS v4: 7.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21883
Weakness: CWE-290
Published: 2026-05-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to remove passcodes by injecting pre-encrypted database entries using a constant encryption key. Attackers can inject malicious database records into the application's database files to unlock the client and access all stored data, chats, images, and files without knowing the original passcode.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25361?: Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to remove passcodes by injecting pre-encrypted database entries using a constant encryption key. Attackers can inject malicious database records into the application's database files to unlock the client and access all stored data, chats, images, and files without knowing the original passcode.
How severe is CVE-2018-25361?: CVE-2018-25361 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-25361 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25361?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2018-25361 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2018-25361 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21883.
When was CVE-2018-25361 published?: CVE-2018-25361 was published on 2026-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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