Anviz Biometric AIM CrossChex Standard 4.3 Import quoting syntax

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Anviz Biometric AIM CrossChex Standard 4.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument Import leads to quoting syntax. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-25135. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Anviz Biometric AIM CrossChex Standard 4.3. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument import with an unknown input leads to a quoting syntax vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-149. Quotes injected into a product can be used to compromise a system. As data are parsed, an injected/absent/duplicate/malformed use of quotes may cause the process to take unexpected actions. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Anviz AIM CrossChex Standard 4.3.6.0 contains a CSV injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by inserting malicious formulas in user import fields. Attackers can craft payloads in fields like 'Name', 'Gender', or 'Position' to trigger Excel macro execution when importing user data.

The weakness was disclosed by Gjoko Krstic as 45765. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-25135 since 12/24/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (45765) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-205349). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Quoting syntax
CWE: CWE-149 / CWE-20
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

12/24/2025 CVE reserved
12/24/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/25/2025 +0 days Advisory disclosed
12/25/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 45765
Researcher: Gjoko Krstic
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-25135 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25135
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-338357
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/25/2025 00:36
Updated: 12/25/2025 22:25
Changes: 12/25/2025 00:36 (80), 12/25/2025 22:25 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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