Review reviewHigh

CVE-2018-25345

10-Strike Network Scanner

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.

CVSS
8.6
EPSS
0.17%
6.21% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.05.24
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.17%
Technical severityCVSS 8.6

Vulnerability overview

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.

Affected product and versions

Product
10-Strike Network Scanner
Affected versions
>= 3.0
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that 10-Strike Network Scanner and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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
CWE
CWE-120