CVE-2018-25288: Editorsoftware Stylewriter

Medium severity, CVSS 6.2. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

StyleWriter 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string. Attackers can paste a 6000-byte payload into the Pattern to Find or Advice Message fields in the Add Pattern dialog to trigger a denial of service condition.

Affected products

• Editorsoftware Stylewriter: version 1.0 only

Published 2026-04-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.