Medium severity6.2NVD Advisory· Published Apr 22, 2026· Updated Apr 27, 2026
CVE-2018-25271
CVE-2018-25271
Description
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.
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45956nvdExploitVDB Entry
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/textpad-denial-of-service-via-run-commandnvdThird Party Advisory
- textpad.comnvdProduct
- www.textpad.com/download/v81/win32/txpeng812-32.zipnvdBroken Link
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