CVE-2018-25366

CuteFTP 5.0 XP Buffer Overflow via Site Manager Label Field

Published May 25, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
CuteFTP 5.0 XP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payload into the Site Manager label field. Attackers can craft a payload exceeding 520 bytes that overwrites the return address and executes shellcode when a shortcut is created and launched.

Remediation

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Globalscape
Globalscape cuteftp
Vendors & Products Globalscape
Globalscape cuteftp
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Description CuteFTP 5.0 XP contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious payload into the Site Manager label field. Attackers can craft a payload exceeding 520 bytes that overwrites the return address and executes shellcode when a shortcut is created and launched.
Title CuteFTP 5.0 XP Buffer Overflow via Site Manager Label Field
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/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
May 26, 2026, 6:38 PM
Reserved
May 25, 2026, 1:25 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 25, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 7:10 PM