CVE-2018-25215
MEDIUM EPSS 7.3%
Published Mar 26, 20263mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.8 CVSS 4.0
Published Mar 26, 2026 3mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
Excel Password Recovery Professional 8.2.0.0 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause a denial of service by supplying an excessively long string to the 'E-Mail and Registrations Code' field. Attackers can paste a crafted payload containing 5000 bytes of data into the registration field to trigger a crash when the Register button is clicked.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
7.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| passfab | excel_password_recovery | 8.2.0.0 | any |
References 3
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46003
- recoverlostpassword.com https://www.recoverlostpassword.com/
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/excel-password-recovery-professional-local-buffer-overflow-dos
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.