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    CVE-2018-25282

    Nmap 7.70 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malicious XML files with exponential entity expansion. Attackers can create a crafted XML file with nested entity definitions and open it through ZenMap's scan import functionality to cause the program to consume excessive system resources and crash.

    Published:Apr 26, 2026
    Last Modified:Apr 27, 2026
    EPS:Apr 26, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00012
    CVSS Score:6.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Zenmap
    Product
    Zenmap

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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