Nsauditor 3.0.28.0 Local SEH Buffer Overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25213
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jph6-59p4-prm4
References
Exploit 1
More Nsasoft Nsauditor vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19254 Nsauditor 3.2.1.0 - Buffer Overflow (SEH+ASLR bypass (3 bytes overwrite)) CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-22509 Nsauditor 3.2.2.0 - 'Event Description' Denial of Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2021-22431 Nsauditor 3.2.3 - Denial of Service (PoC) CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2020-19265 Nsauditor 3.2.0.0 - 'Name' Denial of Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2019-15650 NSauditor 3.1.2.0 Denial of Service via Community Field CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2018-25213 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25213 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jph6-59p4-prm4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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