CVE-2018-25291

MEDIUM 6.2

Project64 2.3.2 Denial of Service via Plugin Directory

CVSS Score

6.2

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Project64 2.3.2 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Plugin Directory settings field that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string. Attackers can input a 6000-byte payload into the Plugin Directory field through the Options > Settings > Directories interface to trigger an application crash when settings are reopened.

CWE	CWE-120
Vendor	pj64-emu
Product	project64
Published	Apr 26, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Affected Versions

Pj64-Emu / Project64

2.3.2

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

exploit-db.com: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45229 pj64-emu.com: https://www.pj64-emu.com vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/project64-denial-of-service-via-plugin-directory

Credits

Gionathan "John" Reale