FKIE_CVE-2018-25213

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-03-26 14:16 - Updated: 2026-03-27 18:24
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Nsauditor 3.0.28.0 contains a structured exception handling buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying malicious input to the DNS Lookup tool. Attackers can craft a payload with SEH chain overwrite and inject shellcode through the DNS Query field to achieve code execution with application privileges.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://www.nsauditor.comProduct
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://www.nsauditor.com/downloads/nsauditor_setup.exeProduct
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46005Exploit, VDB Entry
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nsauditor-local-seh-buffer-overflowThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nsasoft nsauditor 3.0.28
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  "id": "CVE-2018-25213",
  "lastModified": "2026-03-27T18:24:09.897",
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