CVE-2018-25245 7Tik CVE debrief

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.

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