Flash Slideshow Maker Professional 5.20 Buffer Overflow SEH
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-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Flash Slideshow Maker Professional 5.20 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the registration dialog that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting structured exception handling. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the Name and Code fields of the Help > Register dialog to trigger a reverse shell with system privileges.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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-2018-25377
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgw3-2gmg-gfqx
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More SocuSoft vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19163 Socusoft Photo to Video Converter Professional 8.07 - 'Output Folder' Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2019-15741 HTML5 Video Player 1.2.5 Local Buffer Overflow Non-SEH CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2018-15601 Socusoft 3GP Photo Slideshow 8.05 Buffer Overflow SEH CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2018-15600 SocuSoft iPod Photo Slideshow 8.05 Buffer Overflow SEH CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2018-15598 DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 8.07 Buffer Overflow SEH CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2019-15997 Out-of-bounds write in SocuSoft Photo 2 Video Converter CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-25377 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25377 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pgw3-2gmg-gfqx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences