CVE-2018-5221

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in BarCodeWiz BarCode before 6.7 ActiveX control (BarcodeWiz.DLL) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) BottomText or (2) TopText property.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145731/BarcodeWiz-ActiveX-Control-Buffer-Overflow.html

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/BARCODEWIZ-v6.7-ACTIVEX-COMPONENT-BUFFER-OVERFLOW.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-01-09

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07584