CVE-2018-25237

Hirschmann HiSecOS Buffer Overflow via HTTPS Login

Published Apr 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Hirschmann HiSecOS devices versions prior to 05.3.03 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTPS login interface when RADIUS authentication is enabled that allows remote attackers to crash the device or execute arbitrary code by submitting a password longer than 128 characters. Attackers can exploit improper bounds checking in password handling to overflow a fixed-size buffer and achieve denial of service or remote code execution.

Remediation

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History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:belden:hirschmann_hisecos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Belden
Belden hirschmann Eagle One
Belden hirschmann Hisecos
Vendors & Products Belden
Belden hirschmann Eagle One
Belden hirschmann Hisecos
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Hirschmann HiSecOS devices versions prior to 05.3.03 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTPS login interface when RADIUS authentication is enabled that allows remote attackers to crash the device or execute arbitrary code by submitting a password longer than 128 characters. Attackers can exploit improper bounds checking in password handling to overflow a fixed-size buffer and achieve denial of service or remote code execution.
Title Hirschmann HiSecOS Buffer Overflow via HTTPS Login
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 1, 2026, 3:19 PM
Reserved
Apr 3, 2026, 9:16 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Apr 3, 2026, 10:16 PM
Modified
Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 AM