Is CVE-2018-25290 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-25290 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-25290 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2018-25290 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25290?

CVE-2018-25290 has a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2018-25290

CWE-120Published: April 26, 2026· Updated: Apr 27, 2026

6.2

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:1.7th

Official Description

Easyboot 6.6.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Replace Text function that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized string. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by accessing File > Tools > Replace Text and pasting a 7000-byte payload into the text fields to cause a denial of service.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-25290 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.