Softpedia PCViewer t1000 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Softpedia PCViewer t1000. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-25365. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Softpedia PCViewer t1000. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

PCViewer vt1000 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by submitting relative path sequences in GET requests. Attackers can use path traversal sequences ../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd to access sensitive system files outside the intended directory.

The weakness was presented by Berk Dusunur as 45248. The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-25365 since 05/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2018-21885). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

05/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/25/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
05/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 45248
Researcher: Berk Dusunur
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-25365 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25365
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365498
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2026 17:07
Updated: 05/25/2026 19:51
Changes: 05/25/2026 17:07 (78), 05/25/2026 19:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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