CVE•Published 2026-04-29•Modified 2026-04-30•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data
CVE-2018-25299
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.4
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Description
Prime95 29.4b8 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting structured exception handling (SEH) mechanisms. Attackers can inject malicious payload through the optional proxy hostname field in the PrimeNet connection settings to trigger the overflow and execute system commands.
Timeline
Published 2026-04-29
Modified 2026-04-30
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2018-25299Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2018-25299Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2018-25299Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2018-25299GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2018-25299" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.