CVE-2018-12897 json
SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control before 12.1 has a Buffer Overflow.
published 2018-09-07 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-4850
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control before 12.1 has a Buffer Overflow.
Patch / fix
- solarwinds dameware_mini_remote_control 12.1
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-47126)
Exploit prediction
1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-47126 DameWare Remote Support 12.0.0.509 - 'Host' Buffer Overflow (SEH) local, 2019-07-16
- labs.nettitude.com https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/solarwinds-cve-2018-12897-dameware-mini-remote-control-local-seh-buffer-overflow/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-12897
- NVD CVE-2018-12897
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