CVE-2018-25219

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

PassFab Excel Password Recovery 8.3.1 contains a structured exception handling buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious payload in the registration code field. Attackers can craft a buffer overflow payload with a pop-pop-ret gadget and shellcode that triggers code execution when pasted into the Licensed E-mail and Registration Code field during the registration process.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Passfab	Excel Password Recovery	8.3.1

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46301Exploit, VDB Entry
https://www.passfab.com/downloads/passfab-excel-password-recovery.exeProduct
https://www.passfab.com/products/excel-password-recovery.htmlProduct
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/passfab-excel-password-recovery-seh-buffer-overflowThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 26, 2026
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Analyzed

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