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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-12897 · published 7 September 2018

CVE-2018-12897: Solarwinds dameware mini remote control memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Solarwinds · Dameware Mini Remote Control

SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control before 12.1 has a Buffer Overflow.

7.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
7.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.6
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control before 12.1 has a Buffer Overflow.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153668/DameWare-Remote-Support-12.0.0.509-Buffer-Overflow.html
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/solarwinds-cve-2018-12897-dameware-mini-remote-control-local-seh-buffer-overflow/ ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153668/DameWare-Remote-Support-12.0.0.509-Buffer-Overflow.html
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/solarwinds-cve-2018-12897-dameware-mini-remote-control-local-seh-buffer-overflow/ ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-12897), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.