CVE-2018-25224
PMS 0.42 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Configuration File
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.6 High
- Published
- Mar 28, 2026
- Updated
- Mar 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 28, 2026
Description
PMS 0.42 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious values in the configuration file. Attackers can craft configuration files with oversized input that overflows the stack buffer and execute shell commands via return-oriented programming gadgets.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.6 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 8.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PMSpms |
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References
- ExploitDB-44426exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: PMS 0.42 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Configuration Filethird-party-advisory
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