Description
NetworkActiv Web Server 4.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the username field of the Security options that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by entering a crafted username value exceeding the expected buffer size through the Set username interface.
Published: 2026-03-30
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Denial of Service
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Networkactiv web Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:networkactiv:web_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Networkactiv web Server

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Networkactiv
Networkactiv networkactiv Web Server
Vendors & Products Networkactiv
Networkactiv networkactiv Web Server

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description NetworkActiv Web Server 4.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the username field of the Security options that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string. Attackers can trigger a denial of service by entering a crafted username value exceeding the expected buffer size through the Set username interface.
Title NetworkActiv Web Server 4.0 Username Field Buffer Overflow DoS
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Networkactiv Networkactiv Web Server Web Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-30T11:23:08.378Z

Reserved: 2026-03-30T11:00:34.259Z

Link: CVE-2018-25235

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-30T11:23:00.104Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-30T12:16:17.720

Modified: 2026-04-08T16:35:29.377

Link: CVE-2018-25235

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-08T20:00:40Z

Weaknesses