ObserverIP Scan Tool 1.4.0.1 Denial of Service via IP Field
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-789.
Summary
ObserverIP Scan Tool 1.4.0.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by submitting an excessively long string in the IP input field. Attackers can paste a 2000-byte buffer of repeated characters into the IP field and trigger a search operation to cause an application crash.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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-2018-25295
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4cmh-gv22-j4m7
References
Exploit 1
More P10 vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15521 P10 Central Management Software 1.4.13 Denial of Service CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-25295 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25295 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4cmh-gv22-j4m7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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