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CVE-2018-25245 7Tik CVE debrief
CVE-2018-25245 is a denial of service vulnerability in 7 Tik 1.0.1.0. Attackers can crash the application by submitting long input strings to the search functionality. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is classified as HIGH severity. The vulnerability was disclosed on 2026-04-04T14:16:20.330Z. Users of 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 should assess the risk of this denial of service vulnerability and apply patches or mitigations as available.
- Vendor
- 7Tik
- Product
- 7 Tik
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-21
Who should care
Users of 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 should assess the risk of this denial of service vulnerability and apply patches or mitigations as available. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is classified as HIGH severity.
Technical summary
CVE-2018-25245 is a denial of service vulnerability in 7 Tik 1.0.1.0. An attacker can crash the application by submitting a buffer of 7700 characters to the search bar. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is classified as HIGH severity. The vulnerability affects 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 and allows attackers to crash the application by submitting excessively long input strings to the search functionality.
Defensive priority
Apply patches or mitigations for 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 as available to prevent denial of service attacks. Consider implementing additional security controls to detect and prevent potential attacks.
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 installations and assess exposure.
- Apply patches or updates if available.
- Implement network protections to limit access to vulnerable systems.
- Monitor for suspicious search input activity.
- Consider compensating controls if patches are not available.
- Review and update incident response plans to address potential denial of service attacks.
- Conduct regular security audits to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail provide information on the vulnerability. Additional sources include Exploit Db and Vulncheck advisories. The vulnerability was disclosed on 2026-04-04T14:16:20.330Z. The CVE record has not been modified since then. The vulnerability affects 7 Tik 1.0.1.0 and allows attackers to crash the application by submitting excessively long input strings to the search functionality.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2018-25245 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25245
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2018-25245 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25245
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46197
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9NQL2QC8S935
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/7-tik-denial-of-service-via-search
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.