Is CVE-2018-25314 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-25314 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-25314 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2018-25314 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25314?

CVE-2018-25314 has a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2018-25314

CWE-120Published: April 29, 2026· Updated: Apr 29, 2026

8.4

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:2.4th

Official Description

Allok soft WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter 4.6.1217 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized string in the License Name field. Attackers can craft a malicious input containing shellcode with structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite to bypass protections and execute code with application privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-25314 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 complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.4.