CVE-2018-25219PassFab Excel Password Recovery 8.3.1 SEH Buffer Overflow
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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.
- CVSS
- 8.4 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-787
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Passfab Excel Password Recovery passfab:excel_password_recovery (from the name) | 8.3.1 | CNA record |
passfab excel_password_recovery passfab:excel_password_recovery | through 8.3.1 | NVD |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46301exploit, vdb-entry
- https://www.passfab.com/products/excel-password-recovery.htmlproduct
- https://www.passfab.com/downloads/passfab-excel-password-recovery.exeproduct
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/passfab-excel-password-recovery-seh-buffer-overflowthird-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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