CVE-2018-25215
Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 Local Buffer Overflow DoS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Mar 26, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 26, 2026
Description
Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause a denial of service by supplying an excessively long string to the 'E-Mail and Registrations Code' field. Attackers can paste a crafted payload containing 5000 bytes of data into the registration field to trigger a crash when the Register button is clicked.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Excel Password Recovery ProfessionalRecoverlostpassword |
|
References
- ExploitDB-46003exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 Local Buffer Overflow DoSthird-party-advisory
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