CVE-2018-25255

HIGH

10-Strike LANState 8.8 Local Buffer Overflow SEH

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-25255. PoCs published by absolomb.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local buffer overflow vulnerability in 10-Strike LANState 8.8 via a crafted .lsm file. It leverages SEH overwrite with a reverse shell payload, targeting the software's file parsing functionality.

Description

10-Strike LANState 8.8 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in structured exception handling that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious LSM map files. Attackers can create a specially formatted LSM file with a payload in the ObjCaption parameter that overflows the buffer, overwrites the SEH chain, and executes shellcode when the file is opened in the application.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by absolomb · pythonlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45086

This exploit demonstrates a local buffer overflow vulnerability in 10-Strike LANState 8.8 via a crafted .lsm file. It leverages SEH overwrite with a reverse shell payload, targeting the software's file parsing functionality.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: 10-Strike LANState 8.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious .lsm file in LANState
devstral-2 · analyzed Apr 07, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit exploit
ExploitDB-45086
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45086
Product product
Official Product Homepage
https://www.10-strike.com/products.shtml
Product product
Product Reference
https://www.10-strike.com/lanstate/download.shtml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: 10-Strike LANState 8.8 Local Buffer Overflow SEH
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/10-strike-lanstate-local-buffer-overflow-seh

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 8.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
10-Strike/Strike LANState 8.8
Published Apr 04, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 04, 2026