CVE-2012-10058

CRITICAL

RabidHamster R4 v1.25 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2012-10058. PoCs published by Metasploit, Luigi Auriemma, sinn3r, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/http/rabidhamster_r4_log.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in RabidHamster R4's web server via a malformed HTTP request, leading to arbitrary code execution. It targets a specific return address in ddraw.dll and includes bad character avoidance and stack adjustment for payload delivery.

Description

RabidHamster R4 v1.25 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to unsafe use of sprintf() when logging malformed HTTP requests. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted URI, resulting in arbitrary code execution under the context of the web server process.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18929

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in RabidHamster R4's web server via a malformed HTTP request, leading to arbitrary code execution. It targets a specific return address in ddraw.dll and includes bad character avoidance and stack adjustment for payload delivery.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: RabidHamster R4 v1.25
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · RabidHamster R4 v1.25 running on port 8888
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC NORMAL
by Luigi Auriemma, sinn3r · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/rabidhamster_r4_log.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in RabidHamster R4's web server via a malformed HTTP request, leading to arbitrary code execution. It targets a specific return address in ddraw.dll and includes a payload with bad character restrictions.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: RabidHamster R4 v1.25
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · RabidHamster R4 v1.25 running on port 8888
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

CVSS v4 10.0
EPSS 0.0132
EPSS Percentile 67.0%
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-121
Status published
Products (1)
RabidHamster/R4 Embedded Server 1.25
Published Aug 13, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026