CVE-2018-25366 PUBLISHED

CuteFTP 5.0 XP Buffer Overflow via Site Manager Label Field

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 25.05.2026 Published: 25.05.2026 Updated: 25.05.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 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
CVSS Score: 8.6

Product Status

Vendor globalscape
Product CuteFTP
Versions
  • Version 5.0.4 is affected

Credits

  • Matteo Malvica finder

References

Problem Types

  • Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') CWE