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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-25263

High
CWE-120 — Weakness Type
Published: Apr 26, 2026  ·  Modified: May 3, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
8.4
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8.2 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Device alias field that allows local attackers to trigger a structured exception handler (SEH) overwrite. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the Device alias field within the Managing Log interface to execute arbitrary code with calculator proof-of-concept execution.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2018-25263 is a local buffer overflow vulnerability in Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8.2 affecting the Device alias field, allowing local attackers to overwrite structured exception handlers (SEH) and execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 8.4 and no available patch, this poses a significant risk to organizations using this software. The vulnerability requires local access but enables complete system compromise through code execution.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 29, 2026 17:51
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability primarily impacts Saudi organizations using Faleemi Desktop Software for device management and logging. Most at-risk sectors include: Government agencies (NCA, NCSC) using legacy device management systems; Banking sector (SAMA-regulated institutions) if Faleemi is deployed in operational technology environments; Telecommunications (STC, Mobily) for network device management; Healthcare institutions managing medical devices; Energy sector (ARAMCO, SEC) for industrial control systems. The local nature of the attack limits exposure but poses critical risk if Faleemi is deployed in shared or multi-user environments common in Saudi government and enterprise settings.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government Banking Telecommunications Healthcare Energy Industrial Control Systems
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
7.8
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediate Actions:
1. Identify all systems running Faleemi Desktop Software 1.8.2 across your organization
2. Restrict local access to systems running vulnerable versions through access controls and user privilege management
3. Disable or isolate Faleemi Desktop Software if not critical to operations
4. Monitor for suspicious process execution and SEH overwrites

Patching Guidance:
1. Contact Faleemi vendor immediately for security updates or patches
2. If no patch is available, plan migration to alternative device management solutions
3. Implement application whitelisting to prevent unauthorized code execution

Compensating Controls:
1. Enforce principle of least privilege - restrict local administrative access
2. Implement Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) at OS level
3. Deploy endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to detect SEH overwrite attempts
4. Use application sandboxing to isolate Faleemi Desktop Software execution
5. Implement input validation and sanitization at application level if source code available

Detection Rules:
1. Monitor for abnormal process creation from Faleemi Desktop Software process
2. Alert on SEH chain modifications or exception handler overwrites
3. Track unusual memory access patterns in Device alias field processing
4. Log all paste operations into Managing Log interface fields
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع الأنظمة التي تقوم بتشغيل Faleemi Desktop Software الإصدار 1.8.2 عبر المنظمة
2. تقييد الوصول المحلي للأنظمة التي تقوم بتشغيل الإصدارات الضعيفة من خلال عناصر التحكم في الوصول وإدارة امتيازات المستخدم
3. تعطيل أو عزل Faleemi Desktop Software إذا لم يكن حرجاً للعمليات
4. مراقبة تنفيذ العمليات المريبة وعمليات الكتابة فوق SEH

إرشادات التصحيح:
1. الاتصال بمورد Faleemi فوراً للحصول على تحديثات أمان أو تصحيحات
2. إذا لم يكن هناك تصحيح متاح، خطط للهجرة إلى حلول إدارة الأجهزة البديلة
3. تنفيذ قائمة بيضاء للتطبيقات لمنع تنفيذ الأكواد غير المصرح بها

عناصر التحكم التعويضية:
1. فرض مبدأ أقل امتياز - تقييد الوصول الإداري المحلي
2. تنفيذ منع تنفيذ البيانات (DEP) وعشوائية تخطيط مساحة العناوين (ASLR) على مستوى نظام التشغيل
3. نشر حلول الكشف والاستجابة للنقاط النهائية (EDR) للكشف عن محاولات الكتابة فوق SEH
4. استخدام عزل التطبيقات لعزل تنفيذ Faleemi Desktop Software
5. تنفيذ التحقق من صحة المدخلات والتطهير على مستوى التطبيق إذا كان الكود المصدري متاحاً

قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة إنشاء العمليات غير الطبيعية من عملية Faleemi Desktop Software
2. التنبيه على تعديلات سلسلة SEH أو عمليات الكتابة فوق معالج الاستثناءات
3. تتبع أنماط الوصول إلى الذاكرة غير المعتادة في معالجة حقل Device alias
4. تسجيل جميع عمليات اللصق في حقول واجهة Managing Log
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.5.1.1 - Information security policies and procedures ECC 2024 A.8.1.1 - User endpoint devices security ECC 2024 A.8.2.1 - Privileged access management ECC 2024 A.8.3.1 - Access control implementation
🔵 SAMA CSF
SAMA CSF ID.AM-2 - Software and hardware inventory SAMA CSF PR.AC-1 - Access control policy enforcement SAMA CSF PR.DS-5 - Protective technologies implementation SAMA CSF DE.CM-1 - System monitoring and anomaly detection
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 A.5.1 - Policies for information security ISO 27001:2022 A.8.1 - User endpoint device security ISO 27001:2022 A.8.2 - Privileged access rights ISO 27001:2022 A.8.3 - Information access restriction ISO 27001:2022 A.8.6 - Access control to cryptographic keys
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
PCI DSS 2.2.4 - Configure system security parameters PCI DSS 6.2 - Ensure security patches are installed PCI DSS 11.2 - Implement automated tools for vulnerability scanning
📊 CVSS Score
8.4
/ 10.0 — High
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorL — Low / Local
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityH — High
AvailabilityH — High
📋 Quick Facts
Severity High
CVSS Score8.4
CWECWE-120
EPSS0.01%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-04-26
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
7.8
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-120
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