CVE-2018-25233
CWE-233Published: March 30, 2026· Updated: Mar 30, 2026
Official Description
WebDrive 18.00.5057 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the username field during Secure WebDAV connection setup. Attackers can input a buffer-overflow payload of 5000 bytes in the username parameter and trigger a connection test to cause the application to crash.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2018-25233 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.2.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2018-25233 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts