CVE-2018-7466 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting TestLink through version 1.9.16, specifically within the install/installNewDB.php script. Attackers can exploit this by providing a crafted, long value during the installation process, leveraging control over DB LOGIN NAMES data to inject malicious code. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a high attack complexity but can lead to significant impacts including full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-44226) confirms the existence of public exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.9.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:testlink:testlink:*:*:*:*:*:*:.:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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