PT-2025-18063 · Unknown · 20120630 Novel-Plus

Aibot88 · Published 2025-04-28 · Updated 2025-04-28 · CVE-2025-4018

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novel-Plus versions 20120630 up to 0e156c04b4b7ce0563bef6c97af4476fcda8f160

Description A critical vulnerability has been found in Novel-Plus, affecting the function addCrawlSource of the file novel-crawl/src/main/java/com/java2nb/novel/controller/CrawlController.java. This issue leads to missing authentication, and the attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Recommendations As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the addCrawlSource function until a patch is available. Restrict access to the novel-crawl/src/main/java/com/java2nb/novel/controller/CrawlController.java file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Missing Authentication

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-4018

Affected Products

20120630 Novel-Plus

References · 12

• 🔥 https://cnblogs.com/aibot/p/18827504 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-4018 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4018 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/120021 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306371 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/23905 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.306371 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1916833965320684030 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1916823265852400105 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/22521 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cybercronai/status/1916886494972723249 · Twitter Post
• https://vuldb.com/?submit.558377 · Note