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    CVE-2018-25271

    Textpad 8.1.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long buffer string through the Run command interface. Attackers can paste a 5000-byte payload into the Command field via Tools > Run to trigger a buffer overflow that crashes the application.

    Published:Apr 22, 2026
    Last Modified:Apr 27, 2026
    EPS:Apr 22, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00012
    CVSS Score:6.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Helios
    Product
    Textpad
    Vendor
    Textpad
    Product
    Textpad

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45956

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High