CVE-2018-25225

HIGH

8.4

Description

SIPP 3.3 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input in the configuration file. Attackers can craft a configuration file with oversized values that overflow a stack buffer, overwriting the return address and executing arbitrary code through return-oriented programming gadgets.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.4

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/28/2026

Last Modified3/30/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

References

http://sipp.sourceforge.net/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45288(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sipp-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via-configuration-file(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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