CVE-2018-10018
The GDASPAMLib.AntiSpam ActiveX control ASK\GDASpam.dll in G DATA Total Security 25.4.0.3 has a buffer overflow via a long IsBlackListed argument.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 6.2%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
The GDASPAMLib.AntiSpam ActiveX control ASK\GDASpam.dll in G DATA Total Security 25.4.0.3 has a buffer overflow via a long IsBlackListed argument.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.19% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 13 July 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- gdata-software/total security
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 5.1% on 21 September 2026 to 6.2% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/55Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45017/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/55Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45017/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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