CVE•Published 2026-05-25•Modified 2026-07-23•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2018-25359
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
5
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 95% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to escalate privileges by modifying service executable files. Attackers can rename the WService.exe file in the installation directory and replace it with a malicious executable that executes with LocalSystem privileges when the service is triggered.
Timeline
Published 2026-05-25
Modified 2026-07-23
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-2018-25359Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2018-25359Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2018-25359Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2018-25359GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2018-25359" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.