Is CVE-2018-25369 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-25369 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-25369 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2018-25369 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25369?

CVE-2018-25369 has a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2018-25369

CWE-120Published: May 25, 2026· Updated: May 26, 2026

6.2

CVSS v3.1

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

Official Description

Visual Ping 0.8.0.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in input field handling that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized data. Attackers can inject malicious payloads exceeding 4108 bytes into the Host, Time Out, Packet Size, Pause, or Loops fields to trigger a denial of service condition.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-25369 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.