Acutesystems TransMac 12.2 license key buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acutesystems TransMac 12.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation of the argument license key results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-25264. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Acutesystems TransMac 12.2. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument license key with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

TransMac 12.2 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the license key input field that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an oversized string. Attackers can generate a payload file containing 4000 bytes of data, paste it into the License Key field, and trigger a denial of service condition.

The weakness was shared by Gionathan Reale as 45493. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-25264 since 04/22/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

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 vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2018-21792). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

04/22/2026 CVE reserved
04/26/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
04/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 45493
Researcher: Gionathan Reale
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-25264 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25264
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359679
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/26/2026 15:57
Updated: 04/27/2026 01:07
Changes: 04/26/2026 15:57 (76), 04/27/2026 01:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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