10-Strike Network Scanner 3.0 host name buffer overflow

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in 10-Strike Network Scanner 3.0. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument host name results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-25345. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in 10-Strike Network Scanner 3.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument host name 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

10-Strike Network Scanner 3.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the host name field that allows attackers to bypass SafeSEH protections and execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a malicious payload in the host name or address field and trigger the vulnerability through the Trace route or System information functions to achieve code execution.

The weakness was published by Hashim Jawad as 44841. The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-25345 since 05/23/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download 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 (44841) and EUVD (EUVD-2018-21867). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• 10-Strike

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• Network Scanner

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• 3.0

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