VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-25271

CVSS score6.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-04-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Textpad 8.1.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long buffer string through the Run command interface. Attackers can paste a 5000-byte payload into the Command field via Tools > Run to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the application.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references