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CVSS 8.4 · HIGH

CVE-2018-25307

SysGauge Pro 4.6.12 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Register function that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler by supplying a crafted unlock key. Attackers can inject shellcode through the Unlock Key field during registration to execute arbitrary code with application privileges.

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Analysis

SysGauge Pro is a niche Windows system monitoring utility not commonly found in modern developer stacks. The exploit is a local buffer overflow that requires manual interaction with a registration field, making the real-world impact negligible for this community.

Severity

Score: 8.4(HIGH)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV: LOCAL
AC: LOW
PR: NONE
UI: NONE
S: UNCHANGED
C: HIGH
I: HIGH
A: HIGH
Weakness (CWE): CWE-120

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0002 (0.0%)
Percentile: 5.4%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Technical description

SysGauge Pro 4.6.12 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Register function that allows local attackers to overwrite the structured exception handler by supplying a crafted unlock key. Attackers can inject shellcode through the Unlock Key field during registration to execute arbitrary code with application privileges.

Published: 4/29/2026, 8:16:26 PM
Last modified: 4/30/2026, 3:44:48 PM

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