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Buffer Overflow

memory HIGH

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

How It Works

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions. This overwrites whatever data or code exists there, corrupting program state and potentially giving attackers control over execution flow.

Stack-based overflows are the most common variant. When a function allocates a fixed-size buffer on the stack and then copies user-controlled input without proper bounds checking, attackers can overflow past the buffer to overwrite the function's return address. When the function completes, instead of returning to legitimate code, execution jumps to attacker-specified memory containing malicious shellcode. Heap-based overflows work differently—they corrupt heap metadata like chunk size fields or free list pointers, leading to arbitrary memory writes when the allocator processes the corrupted structures.

Modern exploitation bypasses defensive mechanisms through techniques like Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), which chains together existing code snippets to avoid non-executable memory protections. Attackers may also use heap spraying to reliably position shellcode at predictable addresses, defeating address randomization.

Impact

  • Remote code execution — attacker gains ability to run arbitrary commands with the privileges of the vulnerable process
  • Privilege escalation — exploiting kernel or setuid program overflows to gain root/SYSTEM access
  • Denial of service — crashes and memory corruption that render systems unusable
  • Information disclosure — reading sensitive data from adjacent memory regions that should be inaccessible
  • Authentication bypass — overwriting security-critical variables like permission flags or user IDs

Real-World Examples

Fortinet FortiOS suffered a critical buffer overflow (CVE-2025-32756) that allowed unauthenticated remote attackers to execute code as root on firewalls and VPN gateways. Attackers actively exploited this to compromise enterprise network perimeters before patches were available.

The Slammer worm from 2003 exploited a stack overflow in Microsoft SQL Server, spreading to 75,000 hosts in ten minutes by sending a single malformed UDP packet that overwrote the return address with shellcode. No authentication was required.

OpenSSH historically contained a heap overflow in challenge-response authentication that allowed pre-authentication remote root compromise on Unix systems, demonstrating how memory corruption in privileged network services creates maximum impact scenarios.

Mitigation

  • Memory-safe languages — Rust, Go, and modern managed languages prevent buffer overflows by design through automatic bounds checking
  • Stack canaries — random values placed before return addresses that detect corruption before control transfer
  • Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) — randomizes memory locations making exploitation less reliable
  • Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX) — marks memory regions as non-executable, preventing direct shellcode execution
  • Bounds checking — validate input sizes before copying, use safe functions like strncpy instead of strcpy
  • Fuzzing and static analysis — automated testing to discover overflows before deployment

Recent CVEs (41280)

EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler versions 6.0.0 and earlier occurs through an out-of-bounds write triggered when a user opens a maliciously crafted file. The flaw executes code in the context of the current user and requires victim interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler versions 6.0.0 and earlier occurs when a victim opens a maliciously crafted file, triggering an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in the application's file parser. Exploitation runs in the context of the current user and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the high CVSS of 7.8 reflects the full local impact triad once a user is socially engineered into opening the file.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe Substance3D Sampler 6.0.0 and earlier occurs when a user opens a maliciously crafted 3D asset file, triggering an out-of-bounds write that runs attacker code with the current user's privileges. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, but the local attack vector combined with high impact and required user interaction makes this a classic targeted-phishing/social-engineering risk against artists and 3D designers.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.5
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Memory corruption in SQLite versions before 3.53.2 enables attackers to crash processes, exhaust memory, or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted database that triggers flaws in the FTS5 full-text search extension when a MATCH query runs. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates local attack vector with passive user interaction required, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Reported by VulnCheck with patches already merged upstream.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +1
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InCopy versions 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs when a user opens a maliciously crafted document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). Successful exploitation runs attacker code in the security context of the current user, making this a credible vector for endpoint compromise via social engineering. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the CVE is not on the CISA KEV list.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InCopy 21.3, 20.5.3, and earlier allows attackers to run code as the current user when a victim opens a maliciously crafted file. The flaw stems from an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) in file parsing logic, carries a CVSS 7.8 (local, user-interaction required), and has no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Adobe published advisory APSB26-59 addressing the issue.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe InCopy 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier enables arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged-in user when a victim opens a maliciously crafted document. The flaw is locally exploitable via file-format parsing and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. CVSS 7.8 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability but constrained reachability through the document-open vector.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs through a heap-based buffer overflow triggered when a victim opens a maliciously crafted file. The flaw runs code in the security context of the current user and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Adobe has published advisory APSB26-58 addressing the issue.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs when a user opens a maliciously crafted document, triggering a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) that runs attacker code in the context of the current user. Adobe issued advisory APSB26-58 for this issue; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs through an out-of-bounds write triggered when a user opens a maliciously crafted document, allowing attacker code to run with the privileges of the current user. The flaw carries a CVSS 7.8 (High) rating, requires victim interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) triggered when a victim opens a maliciously crafted document file. The flaw runs code in the context of the current user and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Adobe published advisory APSB26-58 addressing the issue.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier is possible when a user opens a maliciously crafted document, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow. The flaw runs code in the context of the logged-in user and was reported by Adobe; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS data is not provided.

RCE Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs through a stack-based buffer overflow triggered when a victim opens a malicious document file. Exploitation runs in the context of the current user and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The issue was reported by Adobe and addressed in security bulletin APSB26-58.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier allows attackers to run code as the logged-in user when a victim opens a maliciously crafted document file. The flaw is an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) memory corruption issue requiring user interaction, and no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.

RCE Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Arbitrary code execution in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions 21.3, 20.5.3 and earlier occurs through a stack-based buffer overflow triggered when a user opens a malicious document. Successful exploitation runs attacker-controlled code in the context of the current user, but requires social engineering since the attack vector is local and user interaction is mandatory. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Windows Media is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow that triggers when a user opens or processes a crafted media file. The flaw (CWE-122) carries a CVSS 7.8 with local attack vector and user interaction required, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Successful exploitation yields high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability within the user's security context.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible via a heap-based buffer overflow that an unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger when a user is convinced to connect to a malicious RDP server. The flaw is rated CVSS 7.5 (High) with attack complexity High and required user interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The CWE-416 classification combined with the vendor's tags points to a use-after-free condition reachable through crafted RDP server responses.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +11
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a victim connects to an attacker-controlled or compromised RDP server, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow that leads to arbitrary code execution on the client machine. The flaw is unauthenticated from the server side but requires user interaction and high attack complexity, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. CVSS is rated 7.5 (High) with confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client occurs when a user connects to an attacker-controlled RDP server, allowing the server to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code on the client endpoint. The flaw carries a CVSS 8.8 (High) rating reflecting network reach with required user interaction, and no public exploit is identified at time of analysis. The attack pivots the traditional RDP threat model - attackers compromise clients that initiate outbound connections rather than exposed servers.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +14
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.2
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V stems from an out-of-bounds read condition (CWE-122 heap-based buffer overflow) that an attacker with high privileges on a guest or host context can leverage to break confidentiality, integrity, and availability boundaries. The CVSS 8.2 score is elevated by a scope change (S:C), indicating the flaw enables crossing the hypervisor isolation boundary. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +6
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office stems from a type confusion condition (CWE-122 heap-based memory corruption per tags) that allows an unauthorized attacker to run arbitrary code on the host. The CVSS 8.4 vector indicates local attack vector with no privileges or user interaction required, and no public exploit is identified at time of analysis. The flaw was reported by Microsoft's MSRC and disclosed via the official update guide.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Exploit Likely Act Now

Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows HTTP.sys allows unauthenticated network attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering an integer overflow that leads to heap-based memory corruption. The flaw carries a CVSS 9.8 rating reflecting network reachability, no privileges, and no user interaction, and impacts the kernel-mode HTTP listener used by IIS and any Windows service relying on the HTTP Server API. No public exploit has been identified at the time of analysis and CISA KEV does not list it, but the wormable profile of HTTP.sys flaws warrants urgent patching.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client enables remote code execution when a user connects to a malicious RDP server, with the attacker gaining the same privileges as the connecting user. The CVSS 8.8 score reflects network-reachable exploitation requiring only minimal user interaction (initiating an RDP session), and no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis. The flaw is reported by Microsoft Security Response Center (secure@microsoft.com) and is categorized as CWE-122 heap-based buffer overflow.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +14
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Kerberos implementation allows an authenticated attacker on an adjacent network segment to trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code. The flaw is rated CVSS 7.1 (High) with high attack complexity and requires low-level privileges, and at the time of analysis there is no public exploit identified. Because Kerberos is a core authentication service in Windows domain environments, successful exploitation has direct implications for domain trust and identity security.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Microsoft +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Exploit Unlikely Act Now

Remote code execution in the Windows Kernel allows unauthenticated network attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a use-after-free condition (CWE-122 heap-related memory corruption). The flaw was reported by Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) and carries a critical CVSS 9.8 with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Tag metadata indicates the bug can also be leveraged for heap overflow and denial-of-service outcomes.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Heap Overflow +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.0
HIGH PATCH This Week

Local privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Kernel allows an authenticated low-privilege attacker to elevate to SYSTEM by triggering a use-after-free condition in kernel memory. The flaw carries a CVSS 7.0 rating with high attack complexity, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Exploitation requires a race condition or specific timing to be won, which constrains reliable weaponization but does not eliminate the risk on multi-user or shared Windows hosts.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Heap Overflow +14
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services allows an authenticated network attacker to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) and execute arbitrary code on the targeted domain controller. With CVSS 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) and high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, successful exploitation could enable full domain compromise. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Stack Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-822) that triggers when a user opens a maliciously crafted document. The CVSS 7.8 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R) reflects a classic client-side file-format attack requiring user interaction but no prior authentication, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the targeted workstation. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, but Office document parsers are historically high-value targets and the vulnerability was reported by Microsoft's own MSRC team.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft 365 Apps +5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V allows an authenticated attacker on a guest or host to escape sandbox boundaries by triggering an out-of-bounds read condition (CWE-843, type confusion) in the hypervisor. The flaw affects Windows 10 (21H2/22H2), Windows 11 (23H2/24H2/25H2/26H1), and Windows Server 2022/2025, with a vendor-released patch available and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. EPSS scoring of 0.15% and SSVC exploitation status of 'none' suggest limited near-term exploitation likelihood despite total technical impact potential.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Microsoft +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read out-of-bounds memory over the network, potentially exposing sensitive data from the RDP service process. The flaw is reachable without authentication or user interaction across any exposed RDP endpoint, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Microsoft has assigned the issue a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 reflecting high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability effect.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +15
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver (AFD.sys) for WinSock allows an authenticated low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access through a use-after-free condition. The flaw was reported by Microsoft (MSRC) and carries a CVSS 7.8 score with high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the AFD.sys driver has a long history of similar bugs being weaponized post-disclosure.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Heap Overflow +14
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to run arbitrary code on the target system by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The CVSS 7.8 rating reflects high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but exploitation requires local vector and user interaction. Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) is the assigning CNA, indicating a first-party vendor advisory via MSRC.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Windows 10 1607 +12
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Windows Hyper-V allows an authenticated low-privilege attacker to run arbitrary code on the host via an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) in the hypervisor. The flaw affects a broad swath of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server builds running Hyper-V, and Microsoft has released patches. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is very low (0.06%), but SSVC technical impact is rated total.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +12
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Local privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Internet (wininet.dll) allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker to elevate to higher privileges by triggering an integer overflow condition. With a CVSS score of 7.8 and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, this flaw represents a meaningful post-compromise risk on affected Windows systems, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The vulnerability has been reported by Microsoft's own security team (secure@microsoft.com), indicating internal discovery and coordinated disclosure.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) that an unauthenticated attacker can trigger when a user opens a crafted document. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 reflects high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with required user interaction limiting mass exploitation. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not currently listed on the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow that an unauthorized attacker can trigger without user interaction. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.4 with high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Despite requiring local access, the absence of authentication and user-interaction requirements makes this a notable priority for endpoint patching cycles.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office via a heap-based buffer overflow allows an unauthorized attacker to run arbitrary code with the privileges of the user opening a malicious document. The CVSS vector (AV:L/PR:N/UI:N) indicates local attack vector without required authentication or user interaction, an unusual combination that warrants verification against the vendor advisory. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office Excel results from an integer underflow (CWE-122 heap-based) that allows an unauthorized attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the user opening a crafted spreadsheet. The CVSS 7.8 score reflects local attack vector with required user interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) is the originating CNA, and the issue is tagged as a buffer/heap overflow class flaw.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible via a heap-based buffer overflow that an unauthorized attacker can trigger without user interaction, yielding full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the host. The flaw is rated 8.4 (CVSS:3.1) and was disclosed by Microsoft's Security Response Center, but no public exploit has been identified at the time of analysis. Despite the CWE-121 tagging as a stack overflow, the description and CWE-122 class indicate the corruption occurs on the heap, so defenders should treat this as a memory-corruption RCE-class issue requiring prompt patching.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Stack Overflow +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.4
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office via a heap-based buffer overflow that lets an unauthorized attacker run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The flaw carries a CVSS 8.4 rating driven by high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Despite the 'unauthorized' wording, the CVSS vector specifies a local attack vector, indicating the attacker must already be able to deliver a crafted file or run code on the target system.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office Word is possible through an untrusted pointer dereference (CWE-125 out-of-bounds read) that an attacker can trigger by convincing a user to open a malicious document. The CVSS 7.8 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R) reflects high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability once the booby-trapped file is opened, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible through a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) that triggers when a user opens or previews a maliciously crafted document. The CVSS 7.8 score reflects local attack vector with required user interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Successful exploitation yields full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact in the context of the current user.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.2
HIGH PATCH This Week

Information disclosure in Microsoft Office Excel allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read out-of-bounds memory over a network, potentially exposing sensitive data from process memory. The CVSS 8.2 score reflects high confidentiality impact with no authentication or user interaction required per the CVSS vector. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the vulnerability is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office Excel stems from an integer underflow condition that can be triggered when a victim opens a malicious spreadsheet, leading to out-of-bounds memory access (CWE-125). The flaw requires user interaction but no prior authentication on the target, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. With a CVSS of 7.8 (high) and the typical phishing-friendly delivery model of Office files, this fits the profile of a document-based client-side RCE primitive.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local code execution in Microsoft Office is possible when a user opens a maliciously crafted document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122), allowing the attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the opened Office process. The CVSS 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R) reflects a user-interaction-driven local exploit rather than a remote network attack, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The flaw was reported through Microsoft Security Response Center (secure@microsoft.com) and is tracked in MSRC's update guide.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL POC PATCH Exploit Unlikely Act Now

Remote code execution in the Windows DHCP Client is possible when a stack-based buffer overflow (CWE-121) is triggered by a crafted DHCP server response, allowing an unauthorized network attacker to run arbitrary code with no user interaction. The flaw carries a CVSS 9.8 critical rating reflecting network reachability, low complexity, and full impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Because the DHCP client runs early in the network stack on virtually every Windows host, successful exploitation grants attacker-controlled code execution in a highly privileged context.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Stack Overflow +13
NVD VulDB GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Likely Act Now

Local code execution in Microsoft Windows Win32K GRFX (graphics) subsystem allows an attacker with low-privilege local access to run arbitrary code by triggering an integer overflow, after coaxing a user into interacting with a crafted graphics object. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, though Win32K bugs historically attract rapid exploit development for privilege escalation in post-compromise chains.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Microsoft +16
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library stems from a use-after-free condition (CWE-122) that lets an authenticated low-privileged user gain elevated rights on affected Windows systems. The flaw was reported by Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) and tracked via MSRC, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing. CVSS 7.8 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability once the attacker has local foothold.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Heap Overflow +2
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Likely Act Now

Local code execution in the Windows Win32K GRFX (graphics) subsystem allows an unauthorized attacker with the ability to run code locally to escalate privileges through an integer overflow. The flaw was reported by Microsoft (MSRC) and carries a CVSS 7.8, but requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), and no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Integer Overflow Microsoft +16
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a victim connects to an attacker-controlled RDP server, where a heap-based buffer overflow (linked to use-after-free memory corruption per vendor tags) enables arbitrary code execution on the client machine. The CVSS 7.5 score reflects high attack complexity and required user interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. SSVC assessment from CISA rates exploitation as 'none' and automatable as 'no', though technical impact is total.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +16
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client arises from a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) that an unauthenticated network attacker can trigger when a victim connects to or interacts with a malicious server. Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) is the originating reporter and has published an advisory in the MSRC update guide, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The CVSS 7.5 (High) rating reflects high attack complexity and required user interaction, but successful exploitation yields full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the client host.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +15
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a user is lured into connecting to an attacker-controlled RDP server, where a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) can be triggered to run arbitrary code on the client machine. The flaw was reported by Microsoft (secure@microsoft.com) and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, reflecting high attack complexity and the requirement for user interaction. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a user is enticed to connect to an attacker-controlled RDP server, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The flaw scores CVSS 7.5 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R) and, while no public exploit is identified at time of analysis, the network-reachable nature and full CIA impact make it a meaningful client-side risk for users connecting to untrusted endpoints.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Likely This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a victim connects to an attacker-controlled or compromised RDP server, triggering a heap-based buffer overflow that runs attacker code in the client's context. The flaw (CWE-416 use-after-free / heap corruption) carries CVSS 8.8 and requires user interaction, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis. A vendor patch is available via Microsoft MSRC.

Buffer Overflow Use After Free Memory Corruption +16
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Likely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows NT OS Kernel allows an authenticated low-privileged attacker to elevate to SYSTEM by triggering an integer underflow condition. With a CVSS of 7.8 and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, this issue is primarily a post-compromise escalation vector commonly chained after initial access via phishing or commodity malware. Microsoft has released a patch through MSRC, and given Windows kernel EoP bugs are frequently weaponized by ransomware and APT actors historically, prompt patching is warranted despite the absence of confirmed in-the-wild exploitation.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a user connects to an attacker-controlled RDP server, where a heap-based buffer overflow triggered by a race condition (CWE-362) allows arbitrary code execution on the client machine. The flaw carries a CVSS 7.5 (High) rating with high attack complexity and required user interaction, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. Microsoft has released a patch via MSRC advisory CVE-2026-42913.

Buffer Overflow Race Condition Microsoft +7
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Hotpatch Monitoring Service enables an authenticated low-privileged attacker to gain elevated privileges through an out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) memory corruption flaw. The CVSS 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L) reflects local attack vector with low complexity once a foothold is obtained, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The vulnerability was reported by Microsoft's own security team (secure@microsoft.com), suggesting internal discovery prior to disclosure.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Microsoft +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Remote code execution in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client is possible when a user connects to an attacker-controlled or compromised RDP endpoint, where a race condition (CWE-362) can be triggered to corrupt heap memory and execute arbitrary code in the client process. The flaw is unauthenticated from the network attacker's perspective but requires user interaction to initiate the connection, and no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Race Condition Microsoft +15
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read out-of-bounds memory contents over the network, potentially leaking sensitive data from the RDP service process. The vulnerability requires no authentication or user interaction and is rated CVSS 7.5 with high confidentiality impact only. At time of analysis there is no public exploit identified and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +14
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.6
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Privilege elevation in the Windows TCP/IP networking stack allows an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network to gain elevated privileges by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The CVSS 9.6 score with scope change (S:C) indicates the compromise crosses security boundaries beyond the vulnerable component itself. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +8
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Projected File System (ProjFS) Filter Driver allows an authenticated low-privileged user on a Windows host to escalate to higher privileges by triggering a buffer over-read in the kernel-mode driver. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV, but the CVSS 7.8 with low attack complexity and no user interaction makes it an attractive post-compromise target for endpoint operators.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Microsoft +10
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Windows Projected File System (ProjFS) Filter Driver enables an authorized low-privileged user to elevate to higher privileges through a buffer over-read condition. The flaw affects Microsoft Windows installations where the ProjFS filter driver is present, and exploitation yields high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the issue is not currently listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Microsoft Windows 10 1809 +9
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.0
HIGH PATCH Act Now

Local privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows DNS allows an authenticated low-privileged user to gain elevated privileges via a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The CVSS 7.0 score reflects high attack complexity and local-only access, and no public exploit is identified at time of analysis. The flaw was reported privately by Microsoft (MSRC) and is tracked under MSRC advisory CVE-2026-41108.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH Exploit Unlikely This Week

Local privilege escalation in the Microsoft Windows Universal Disk Format File System (UDFS) driver allows an authenticated low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level code execution by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). The flaw affects Windows endpoints where the UDFS kernel driver parses attacker-controlled UDF-formatted media (typically optical discs or mounted disc images). No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not currently listed on CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Microsoft +13
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.3
HIGH This Week

Heap-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA DALI enables local authenticated attackers to achieve code execution, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure when a victim user interacts with attacker-supplied input. The flaw affects the Data Loading Library used in GPU-accelerated deep learning data pipelines and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.3 (High). No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +4
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Heap buffer overflow in FreeSWITCH mod_verto prior to version 1.11.1 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to corrupt up to ~8 MiB of heap memory by sending a crafted HTTP POST request with an oversized Content-Length header. The flaw is triggered before HTTP basic-auth validation runs, enabling pre-authentication exploitation against any exposed mod_verto HTTP endpoint, with CVSS 9.8 reflecting potential for remote code execution; no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Heap Overflow Freeswitch +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds memory access in FreeSWITCH versions prior to 1.11.0 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the telephony stack by sending a malformed STUN packet whose declared attribute length is smaller than the structure the parser casts it to. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, but the network-reachable nature of STUN on media-handling deployments makes this a denial-of-service risk for any exposed FreeSWITCH instance handling WebRTC or NAT-traversal traffic.

Buffer Overflow Freeswitch Signalwire
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Shadow paging error paths in Xen Hypervisor 4.15+ on x86 allow 64-bit PV guests operating in shadow mode to corrupt mapcache metadata by triggering a page-table switch that does not update the currently running vCPU reference. Successful exploitation by a guest can result in privilege escalation into the hypervisor, host-wide denial of service, and information leaks affecting all co-resident guests. No public exploit or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis; vendor-released patches are available for all supported stable branches.

Buffer Overflow
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.0
HIGH PATCH This Week

Buffer overflow in the Linux kernel's greybus gb-beagleplay driver allows an adjacent attacker with control over the cc1352 bootloader serial data stream to overflow the fixed rx_buffer used to stage bootloader packets. The cc1352_bootloader_rx() handler appends serdev chunks without validating they fit in remaining buffer space, enabling memory corruption with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS exploitation probability is very low at 0.02%.

Buffer Overflow Linux
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.1
HIGH PATCH This Week

Heap buffer overflow in OpenSSL's ASN.1 multibyte string conversion routine allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and potentially achieve code execution against applications using affected OpenSSL versions prior to 4.0.1. The flaw was disclosed via the OpenSSL 4.0.1 security patch release alongside 17 other CVEs and is classified as a high-severity issue (CVSS 8.1) with no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption OpenSSL
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Denial-of-service in OpenSSL's ASN.1 content parser allows remote unauthenticated attackers to trigger a heap buffer over-read that can crash applications relying on the library for cryptographic parsing. Disclosed via the OpenSSL 4.0.1 security release on 2026-06-09 alongside more than a dozen other fixes, this issue affects every supported branch from 1.0.2 through 3.6 and 4.0. No public exploit identified at time of analysis and the flaw is not listed in CISA KEV, but the broad install base of OpenSSL across servers, clients, and embedded devices makes patching a priority.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure OpenSSL
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in OpenSSL's CMS password-based decryption code (CVE-2026-9076) allows remote attackers to cause denial of service against applications that decrypt attacker-supplied CMS messages. The flaw is fixed in OpenSSL 4.0.1 alongside a batch of other cryptographic vulnerabilities, with no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing. Multiple OpenSSL branches (1.0.2, 1.1.1, 3.0, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, and 4.0.0) require updates per the upstream advisory.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure OpenSSL
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Stack-based buffer overflow in Perl DBI module versions prior to 1.648 allows attackers who can influence database error message content to corrupt memory via a fixed 200-byte stack buffer used during error formatting. The flaw is triggered when applications enable RaiseError, PrintError, or HandleError handlers - a near-universal configuration in production Perl database code. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS rates exploitation probability at just 0.02% despite the CVSS 9.8 rating.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Dbi +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Out-of-bounds heap write in the Zephyr RTOS Bluetooth host allows a remote, unauthenticated BLE peer within radio range to corrupt memory during L2CAP LE Connection-oriented Channel (CoC) SDU reassembly. The flaw affects builds where the application enables SDU segmentation via chan_ops.alloc_buf and selects an RX net_buf pool whose user_data_size is smaller than 2 bytes, causing the reassembly segmentation counter in l2cap_chan_le_recv_seg() to be written past the allocated user_data region. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS probability is negligible (0.01%), so realistic impact is a triggered fatal error / heap corruption rather than demonstrated code execution.

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption Zephyr +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Remote code execution and denial of service in Zephyr RTOS HTTP server (versions 3.7.0 through 4.3.0) allow unauthenticated network attackers to corrupt stack memory by sending a crafted Sec-WebSocket-Key header during WebSocket upgrade. The flaw is a CWE-170 improper NUL-termination issue where a bounded copy fails to terminate the header buffer, causing strlen() and subsequent concatenation to read and write past stack bounds. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, but the CVSS 9.8 rating and trivially reachable attack surface make this a high-priority issue for any Zephyr deployment with CONFIG_HTTP_SERVER_WEBSOCKET enabled.

RCE Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL Act Now

Unauthenticated remote memory corruption in the SAP Kernel of SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP and ABAP Platform allows attackers to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability by sending crafted RFC requests that trigger logical errors in memory management. The CVSS 9.8 score reflects network-reachable, no-privileges, no-interaction exploitation against a foundational SAP component, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis and exploitation status beyond the vendor disclosure is not confirmed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow SAP
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox-confined arbitrary code execution in Google Chrome on macOS versions prior to 149.0.7827.103 stems from an out-of-bounds read and write in the Media component, exploitable by a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process and lures a user to a crafted HTML page. Google rates the Chromium severity as High and has released a patched stable channel update; no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and SSVC reports no observed exploitation.

RCE Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.103 allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of Chrome's sandbox via a heap buffer overflow in the GPU process triggered by a crafted HTML page. Rated High severity by Chromium with a CVSS 8.3 reflecting scope change and full CIA impact; no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Google Memory Corruption
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

Out-of-bounds read in the WebRTC component of Google Chrome before 149.0.7827.103 enables a remote attacker who has already compromised the GPU process to escalate into heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. Google rates this High severity and a vendor patch is available; no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The flaw is a chained-exploitation primitive rather than a standalone RCE, requiring a prior sandbox-adjacent foothold plus user interaction.

Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure Google
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.6
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 149.0.7827.103 can be triggered by an integer overflow in the browser's UI component when a victim visits a crafted HTML page. Rated CVSS 9.6 with scope change, this issue allows a remote attacker to break out of the Chrome renderer sandbox after one click or navigation, though no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the flaw is not listed in CISA KEV.

Buffer Overflow Google
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome on macOS prior to version 149.0.7827.103 enables a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page that triggers an integer overflow in the Media component. Google rates the Chromium severity as High, and no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis. Because exploitation requires chaining with a separate renderer compromise plus user interaction (visiting a malicious page), the attack complexity is High despite the network attack vector.

Buffer Overflow Google
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% 4.8 CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC KEV PATCH THREAT Act Now

Remote code execution in Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine prior to 149.0.7827.103 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the renderer sandbox by enticing a victim to visit a crafted HTML page. The flaw is an out-of-bounds read and write (CWE-125) rated High severity by Chromium with a CVSS 8.8, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, though V8 memory-corruption issues historically attract exploit development.

RCE Buffer Overflow Information Disclosure +1
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.3
HIGH PATCH This Week

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.103 enables a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the browser sandbox via an integer overflow in the libyuv image conversion library. Exploitation requires user interaction with a crafted HTML page and a chained renderer compromise, but Google rated the underlying issue Critical because a successful chain yields code execution outside Chrome's sandbox. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS exploitation probability is low at 0.03%.

Buffer Overflow Google
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W20E router firmware v15.11.0.6 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request containing an oversized macAddr parameter to the formDelStaState handler. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow with high availability impact and no confidentiality/integrity loss per CVSS, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis beyond a research repository on GitHub.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W20E router firmware v15.11.0.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the picCropName parameter of the formCropAndSetWewifiPic function. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though a research write-up referencing the vulnerable function exists in a public GitHub repository. The combination of network-reachable attack surface, no authentication requirement, and low complexity makes opportunistic abuse against exposed admin interfaces realistic.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W20E router firmware v15.11.0.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request that triggers a stack buffer overflow in the webAuthUserInfo parameter of the formAddWebAuthUser function. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though a researcher-published proof-of-concept repository on GitHub documents the issue. EPSS and KEV data are not provided, but the network-reachable, no-auth, no-interaction CVSS vector makes this a credible risk for any exposed management interface.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W20E router firmware v15.11.0.6 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request that triggers a stack buffer overflow in the bindMACAddr parameter of the fromSetDhcpRules function. The CVSS 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) reflects easy network-based exploitation with high availability impact but no confidentiality or integrity loss, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis beyond a research repository reference.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W20E router firmware v15.11.0.6 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the webAuthWhiteUserInfo parameter of the formAddWebAuthWhiteUser function. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though a research repository documenting the flaw is referenced. The CVSS 7.5 (High) score reflects pure availability impact with no confidentiality or integrity loss.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W15E router firmware version 15.11.0.10 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow in the picCropName parameter of the formCropAndSetWewifiPic function. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS scoring of 0.01% indicates very low predicted exploitation probability, though a research repository hosting analysis artifacts exists on GitHub.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Stack Overflow +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Denial of service in Tenda W15E router firmware v15.11.0.10 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the device by sending a crafted HTTP request with an oversized picName parameter to the formDelwebAuthPic handler. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and EPSS rates real-world exploitation probability at just 0.02% (4th percentile), but the affected SOHO/SMB router class is a frequent target once weaponized PoCs emerge.

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Tenda +1
NVD GitHub
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