CVE-2025-25227
[20250402] - Joomla Core - MFA Authentication Bypass
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 8, 2025 at 04:24 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJoomla!
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Insufficient state checks lead to a vector that allows to bypass 2FA checks.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 4.4.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.2.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.5HIGHCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-287NVD-CWE-noinfo
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