Critical severity · published May 23, 2026
CVE-2018-25357
Dolibarr ERP CRM 7.0.3 Remote Code Execution via install/step1.php
9.8
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DE
Dolibarr ERP CRM · Dolibarr
through 7.0.3 · source: vendor
DE
Dolibarr Erp/crm · Dolibarr
through 7.0.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25357
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25357
exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44964
product
https://dolibarr.org
product
https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr
third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dolibarr-erp-crm-remote-code-evaluation-via-install-step1-php
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