CVE-2018-25221

Publication date

2026-03-28 11:58:13

Family

VulnCheck

State

PUBLISHED

Description

EChat Server 3.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the chat.ghp endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized username parameter. Attackers can send a GET request to chat.ghp with a malicious username value containing shellcode and ROP gadgets to achieve code execution in the application context.