CVE-2018-25357

CVE-2018-25357 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Description

Dolibarr ERP CRM 7.0.3 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting PHP code through the db_name parameter. Attackers can send a POST request to install/step1.php with malicious PHP code in the db_name parameter, then execute commands via the check.php endpoint using the cmd GET parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25357?
Dolibarr ERP CRM 7.0.3 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting PHP code through the db_name parameter. Attackers can send a POST request to install/step1.php with malicious PHP code in the db_name parameter, then execute commands via the check.php endpoint using the cmd GET parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-25357?
CVE-2018-25357 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-25357 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-25357?
CVE-2018-25357 affects Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25357?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2018-25357 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2018-25357 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21879.
When was CVE-2018-25357 published?
CVE-2018-25357 was published on 2026-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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