Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-2018-15361

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can...

9.8 Critical

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1199.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.88%Up 1.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1199.

Record
CVE-2018-15361
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-124, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1199.

Record
CVE-2018-15361
Weakness
CWE-124
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-7239 No score

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1199.

Record
EUVD-2018-7239
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5g7c-7pq7-39h8 9.8

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can...

UltraVNC revision 1198 has a buffer underflow vulnerability in VNC client code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1199.

Record
GHSA-5g7c-7pq7-39h8
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-15361 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Ultravnc, published March 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.88%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

MoveEnter Open