NVD HIGH: CVE-2018-25359 — Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 contains an insecure file permissions vul...

Monday, May 25, 2026 at 03:16 PM UTC·Source: NIST NVD

Updated: Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 08:00 PM UTC

Executive Summary

Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to escalate privileges by modifying service executable files. Attackers can rename the WService.exe file in the installation directory and replace it with a malicious executable that executes with LocalSystem privileges when the service is triggered.

Analysis

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)

CVE-2018-25359

NVD MITRE CVE

Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 25, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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