Vulnerability · CVE-2018-25252
FTP Voyager 16.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by injecting oversized buffer data into the site pro…
Published Apr 4, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · ftp voyager
Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2018-25252. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of ftp voyager is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.30%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- cpe solarwinds/ftp voyager
FTP Voyager 16.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by injecting oversized buffer data into the site profile IP field. Attackers can create a malicious site profile containing 500 bytes of repeated characters and paste it into the IP field to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the FTP Voyager process.
Are you affected?
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- cpe solarwinds/ftp voyager<= 16.2.0
How to fix CVE-2018-25252
Upgrade
CVE-2018-25252 lists a fix boundary at 16.2.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected <= 16.2.0
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2018-25252. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of ftp voyager is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with solarwinds/ftp voyager <= 16.2.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 4, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
FTP Voyager 16.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by injecting oversized buffer data into the site profile IP field. Attackers can create a malicious site profile containing 500 bytes of repeated characters and paste it into the IP field to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the FTP Voyager process.
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
FTP Voyager 16.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by injecting oversized buffer data into the site profile IP field. Attackers can create a malicious site profile containing 500 bytes of repeated characters and paste it into the IP field to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the FTP Voyager process.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25252
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2018-25252
30-day exploitation probability 0.30%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25252
FTP Voyager 16.2.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by injecting oversized buffer data into the site profile IP field. Attackers can create a malicious site profile containing 500 bytes of repeated characters and past
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
- NIST NVDOct 20, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 16, 2026